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Les Peuillets

2012 Savigny Les Beaune Premier Cru Red Blend

Justin Girardin Les Peuillets is a captivating red blend from the esteemed Savigny Les Beaune Premier Cru region, known for its exceptional terroir and meticulous winegrowing practices. This 2012 vintage presents a stunning ruby color, hinting at the vibrant character within. On the palate, it boasts a full-bodied structure complemented by bright acidity, which adds a refreshing lift to the wine. The fruit intensity is pronounced, showcasing lush notes of dark cherries and ripe plums, alongside subtle hints of spice and earthiness that are typical of the region. The tannins are notable yet refined, providing a solid backbone without overwhelming the palate. With its well-balanced profile, this wine remains dry, making it an excellent accompaniment to a variety of dishes, from roasted meats to hearty vegetarian fare.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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