2020 Domaine Aurelien Verdet Marsannay 'Champs Perdrix'
Jasper Morris, Inside Burgundy - on the 2020 vintage
“Glowing purple with a pure clean light red fruit nose that belies the density of the wine on the palate with a rich deep but not dark cherry note.”
Overview:
2020 Domaine Aurélien Verdet Marsannay 'Champs Perdrix', a standout expression of Marsannay's unique terroir. This wine, hailing from the 'Champs Perdrix' vineyard has a nose of vibrant red fruits, including raspberries and strawberries, complemented by floral notes and a hint of spice, reflecting the complexity and freshness characteristic of Marsannay wines. On the palate, it is lively and balanced, with a medium body that showcases a silky texture and well-integrated tannins. The acidity is bright and in balance, enhancing the wine's fruit-forward profile and leading to a smooth, lingering finish.
Jasper Morris, Inside Burgundy - on the 2020 vintage
“Glowing purple with a pure clean light red fruit nose that belies the density of the wine on the palate with a rich deep but not dark cherry note.”
Overview:
2020 Domaine Aurélien Verdet Marsannay 'Champs Perdrix', a standout expression of Marsannay's unique terroir. This wine, hailing from the 'Champs Perdrix' vineyard has a nose of vibrant red fruits, including raspberries and strawberries, complemented by floral notes and a hint of spice, reflecting the complexity and freshness characteristic of Marsannay wines. On the palate, it is lively and balanced, with a medium body that showcases a silky texture and well-integrated tannins. The acidity is bright and in balance, enhancing the wine's fruit-forward profile and leading to a smooth, lingering finish.
Jasper Morris, Inside Burgundy - on the 2020 vintage
“Glowing purple with a pure clean light red fruit nose that belies the density of the wine on the palate with a rich deep but not dark cherry note.”
Overview:
2020 Domaine Aurélien Verdet Marsannay 'Champs Perdrix', a standout expression of Marsannay's unique terroir. This wine, hailing from the 'Champs Perdrix' vineyard has a nose of vibrant red fruits, including raspberries and strawberries, complemented by floral notes and a hint of spice, reflecting the complexity and freshness characteristic of Marsannay wines. On the palate, it is lively and balanced, with a medium body that showcases a silky texture and well-integrated tannins. The acidity is bright and in balance, enhancing the wine's fruit-forward profile and leading to a smooth, lingering finish.
DETAILS
VINTAGE - 2018
VARIETAL - Pinot Noir
COUNTRY - France
REGION - Nuits-Saint-Georges, Burgundy
BOTTLE SIZE - 750ml