Beaune Grèves Chanson

Grape Variety : Pinot Noir

Soil : Gravel mixed with clay

Site : On the Mont Battois hillside, facing Beaune, the name "Grèves" derives from the sandy and gravely soil. Separated from the Clos des Fèves by a narrow path this Chanson vineyard covers 2 hectares

Tasting : Bright ruby colour. Aromas of black cherry and spices mixed with floral elements. Subtle vanilla note. Concentrated and refined. Rich texture. The tannins are quite firm. Long and mineral finish. Score : 91 Burgundy 2012 - Special Report - Tim Atkin

Food pairing : It is perfectly matched with red meat grilled or en sauce, and all cheeses, especially the local cheeses like Epoisses or Citeaux.