2023 Savigny-Lès-Beaune 1er Cru "Les Marconnets" Domaine de la Vougeraie

📌 Description

Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru Les Marconnets 2023 – Domaine de la Vougeraie is an elegant, luminous Pinot Noir combining freshness, precision, and generosity. This wine beautifully expresses the refined character of this renowned climat, enhanced by the domaine’s pure and balanced style.

🍇 Grape Variety

100% Pinot Noir.

The grape reveals a delicate and refined expression: crunchy cherry, raspberry, redcurrant, violet, fine spices, and a subtle mineral touch.

🌍 Region / Country

Burgundy – Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru (Côte de Beaune, France).

The Les Marconnets climat, located in the northern part of the appellation on limestone and stony soils, produces precise, vibrant wines with remarkable freshness and elegance.

🌡️ Serving Temperature

Serve between 15 and 16 °C (59–61 °F). Decant for about 30 minutes when young to allow the bouquet to fully open.

⏳ Ageing Potential

10 to 15 years.

• 2025–2030: bright fruit, finesse, and balance.

• 2031–2038: peak maturity, floral complexity and subtle spice.

👁️ Appearance

• Color: bright ruby with garnet highlights.

• Clarity: clear and luminous.

• Legs: fine and regular, reflecting elegance.

👃 Nose

• Aromatic intensity: refined and expressive.

• First nose: cherry, raspberry, redcurrant.

• Second nose: peony, white pepper, gentle spice, and mineral notes.

👄 Palate

• Attack: supple and fresh.

• Structure: fine tannins, delicate acidity, silky texture.

• Dominant aromas: crunchy red fruits, floral tones, light spices.

• Overall balance: harmonious, precise, and airy.

• Length: fresh, elegant, and persistent finish.

🍽️ Food Pairings

• Roast poultry, guinea fowl, rabbit.

• Duck breast, veal.

• Refined vegetarian cuisine (mushrooms, risotto).

• Soft cheeses (Brie, Tomme, Saint-Nectaire).

⭐ Overall Impression / Style

Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru Les Marconnets 2023 – Domaine de la Vougeraie is a refined, precise, and charming wine, seducing with its freshness and natural elegance.