Vincent Prunier Auxey-Duresses Rouge 2021, Burgundy

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All Wines Red Wine France Burg

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Majestic Wine

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Majestic

Domaine Vincent Prunier, a respected family estate in Burgundy, is known for producing wines that embody the authentic character of the Côte de Beaune. The 2021 Auxey-Duresses Rouge is a perfect example of this commitment to quality and tradition. Auxey-Duresses, a lesser-known but highly regarded appellation in Burgundy, is nestled between the famous villages of Meursault and Volnay. This appellation is prized for its ability to produce elegant and well-structured Pinot Noir, thanks to its limestone-rich soils and cool climate. The 2021 vintage was marked by a cooler growing season, which contributed to the wines bright acidity and refined character. This Pinot Noir opens with aromas of red cherries, wild strawberries, and subtle floral notes, layered with hints of earth and spice. On the palate, it is medium-bodied with fine, silky tannins, revealing layers of fresh red fruit, a touch of minerality, and a delicate, lingering finish. The wines vibrant acidity and well-balanced struc

45 GBP