Rating: 4.0/5
This Bourgogne Côte d’Or 2021 exhibits a ruby colour with clear clarity, emitting a medium-intensity nose that showcases primary aromas of raspberry and strawberry, secondary notes of cloves, and tertiary hints of forest floor. The palate is medium-bodied, with high tannins and acidity, complemented by a silky texture and medium flavour intensity, revealing primary flavours of raspberry and strawberry. The finish is medium plus in length, showcasing excellent balance and complexity.
At a glance
- Type: Red
- Appearance: clear, medium, ruby
- Nose: medium; raspberry, strawberry / cloves / forest floor
- Palate: Body medium, Tannin high, Acidity high, Alcohol medium, Sweetness dry, Feel silky, Flavour intensity medium
- Tastes: raspberry, strawberry / forest floor
- Finish: medium plus
- Development: Fully Developed
- Readiness: drink now but it will age
- Balanced: yes
- Complex: yes
Food pairings
- Grilled lamb chops with rosemary and thyme
- Rich beef burgers with caramelized onions
- Spicy chorizo sausages with roasted peppers
- Pan-seared duck breast with cherry compote
- Roasted venison with forest mushroom sauce
- Creamy wild mushroom risotto with parmesan
- Mediterranean lamb koftas with feta and olives
- Grilled portobello mushroom burgers with brie