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Belissand

2012 Beaune Premier Cru Pinot Noir

Aegerter Belissand 2012 is a stunning example of Pinot Noir from the esteemed Beaune Premier Cru region. This red wine displays a captivating ruby hue that hints at its vibrant character. On the palate, it unfolds with a beautifully refined body, showcasing the elegance and finesse typical of its varietal. The acidity is bright and mouthwatering, providing a delightful balance that enhances its food-friendliness. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious notes of black cherry, raspberry, and subtle earthiness that dance harmoniously together. Tannins are notable yet gentle, allowing for a smooth and approachable texture that invites continued sips. This wine is dry, making it an exquisite choice to enjoy alongside a variety of dishes or on its own for a truly enjoyable experience.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Roasted Duck, Pork, Black Cherry Glazed Duck

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