Boussey Laurent & Karen
Bourgogne Pommard 2018
| Denomination | AOC Pommard |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 13.0% by volume |
| Area | Burgundy (France) |
| Grape varieties | 100% Pinot Nero |
- Name and vintage: Pommard AOC 2018, Burgundy (France), still red wine
- Grape variety and producer: 100% Pinot Noir, Boussey Laurent & Karen, five generations
- Sensory profile: ruby red colour, aromas of red fruits, velvety taste
- Pairings: game, red meats and pork; ideal with mature cheeses
- Serving and ageing: decant for 1 hour, serve at 18-20°C; ageing potential over 25 years
Description
What kind of wine is it
Laurent Boussey Bourgogne Pommard is a still red wine that expresses the authentic identity of the prestigious Pommard area. Made from Pinot Noir grapes, it appears in the glass with a deep ruby red colour and clear aromas of red fruits. On the palate, it reveals a velvety texture combined with remarkable persistence. Thanks to its solid structure, it offers ageing potential in the cellar that can exceed twenty-five years.
Where does it come from
This red originates from the renowned Pommard terroir, within the Burgundy region. The Laurent Boussey estate cultivates fifteen hectares of vineyards spread across twenty-four different appellations. The agricultural rigour applied is the result of a family heritage passed down for five generations. This deep territorial bond defines the elegant profile typical of the great wines of Burgundy.
How is it produced
The vinification carried out by Laurent Boussey aims to enhance the grape variety to obtain a wine with remarkable ageing potential. To fully appreciate its aromatic complexity, it is recommended to decant for about an hour before serving at a temperature of 18-20 °C. The persistent sip pairs perfectly with rich game and meat dishes, proving excellent with pork. Finally, it finds an ideal gastronomic match when paired with mature cheeses.
History and Curiosities
Born in the renowned terroir of Pommard in Burgundy, the Laurent Boussey Bourgogne Pommard 2018 is the result of a family legacy passed down through five generations. Producers Laurent and Karen cultivate fifteen hectares of vineyards that encompass no fewer than twenty-four different appellations. This elegant red wine, a true expression of 100% Pinot Noir, embodies the essence of its AOC. Thanks to its persistent and velvety profile, it can mature in the cellar for over 25 years, bearing witness to the historic excellence of this prestigious French domaine.
Tasting notes
Perfume
Color
Taste
Serve at:
18 - 20 °C
Longevity:
Over 25 years
Decanting time:
1 hour
- Hectares: 15
Laurent and Karen Boussey, from now on area operators of the family estate, have their own vineyard since 2003. The parents of Laurent, Denis and Claudette, retiring, they left to their son the entire Boussey vineyard to perpetuate the know-how of the wine growers in the family and to transmit this old heritage of more than 60 years to expert hands of the work of the vineyard. The vineyard is know 15 hectares of vine with 24 different appellations. Read more
| Name | Laurent Boussey Bourgogne Pommard 2018 |
|---|---|
| Type | Red still |
| Denomination | Pommard AOC |
| Vintage | 2018 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 13.0% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Pinot Nero |
| Country | France |
| Region | Burgundy |
| Vendor | Boussey Laurent & Karen |
| Story | History and Curiosities Born in the renowned terroir of Pommard in Burgundy, the Laurent Boussey Bourgogne Pommard 2018 is the result of a family legacy passed down through five generations. Producers Laurent and Karen cultivate fifteen hectares of vineyards that encompass no fewer than twenty-four different appellations. This elegant red wine, a true expression of 100% Pinot Noir, embodies the essence of its AOC. Thanks to its persistent and velvety profile, it can mature in the cellar for over 25 years, bearing witness to the historic excellence of this prestigious French domaine. |
| Origin | Pommard, Burgundy, France |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |