COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Pinot Noir
PRODUCER
Domaine Parent
REGION
Burgundy
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
High
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
Medium - High
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Domaine Parent Beaune 1er Cru Les Epenottes 2022 is a 100% Pinot Noir from Burgundy's Côte de Beaune. The 'Les Epenottes' vineyard is situated on the edge of Beaune, bordering Pommard, a location that influences the wine's profile. Domaine Parent is a family estate with a long history, now managed by the 12th and 13th generations, who focus on sustainable and biodynamic viticulture. The 2022 vintage is characterized by ripe fruit, reflecting the quality of the year.
ALCOHOL
13.5%
AVG. PRICE
€100
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Vine age ranges from 7 to 71 years old.
Fact 02
Located next to the Pommard 1er Cru 'Les Petits Epenots'.
Fact 03
Certified organic and biodynamic farming practices are employed.
Fact 04
Hand-harvested with rigorous sorting on two tables.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for Domaine Parent Beaune 1er Cru Les Epenottes 2022 begins with hand-harvesting and rigorous grape sorting. A cold maceration of 3-5 days is followed by fermentation in concrete vats with indigenous yeasts, lasting 16-18 days on skins with temperature control. Gentle extraction is favored to maintain elegance. The wine then undergoes aging for 14-16 months in French oak barrels, with 30% new oak. The estate employs certified organic and biodynamic farming practices.
