COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Pinot Noir
PRODUCER
Roux Père & Fils
REGION
Burgundy
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Light
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Intensity
Tannins
Medium - Low
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Les Côtilles Pinot Noir 2022 from Roux Père & Fils is a 100% Pinot Noir wine classified as Vin de France. The estate, Domaine Roux Père & Fils, is a family-run Burgundy producer established in 1885 and now managed by the fifth generation. They cultivate over 70 hectares across fourteen villages. The wine originates from a terroir characterized by clay and limestone. The 2022 vintage is noted for its fruit-forward character.
ALCOHOL
13.0%
AVG. PRICE
€21
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
YES
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
14-16°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Vin de France classification allows for blending grapes from different regions.
Fact 02
The estate has been family-run for over 130 years.
Fact 03
Pinot Noir is known as one of the most challenging grapes to cultivate.
Fact 04
Burgundy is considered the spiritual home of Pinot Noir.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for Les Côtilles Pinot Noir involves traditional fermentation on fine lees in stainless steel tanks. Following fermentation, the wine is aged for 6 to 8 months in oak barrels. The grapes are sourced from vineyards with a clay and limestone terroir. The 2022 vintage is noted for its fruit-forward characteristics.