Grands Echezeaux Grand Cru AOC - Louis Jadot

Grands Echezeaux Grand Cru AOC - Louis JadotIn the glass, Louis Jadot's Grands Echezeaux Grand Cru displays a bright light red color. This red wine from Louis Jadot reveals aromas of raspberries and sour cherries in the glass, complemented by forest floor and leather. Louis Jadot Grands Echezeaux Grand Cru presents itself to the wine drinker pleasantly dry. This red wine never appears coarse or austere, as one might expect from such a wine. On the palate, the texture of this well-balanced red wine is wonderfully dense. On the finish, this highly age-worthy wine from the Burgundy wine-growing region finally delights with considerable length. Once again, hints of sour cherry and raspberry appear. In the aftertaste, mineral notes from the limestone-dominated soils join in. Vinification of Louis Jadot Grands Echezeaux Grand Cru The balanced Grands Echezeaux Grand Cru from France is a varietal wine made from the Pinot Noir grape. The grapes grow under optimal conditions in Burgundy. Here, the vines sink their roots deep into limestone soils. When they are perfectly ripe, the grapes for the Grands Echezeaux Grand Cru are harvested exclusively by hand, without the aid of strenuous and less selective machinery. After harvesting, the grapes are immediately brought to the winery. There they are sorted and gently crushed. This is followed by fermentation in stainless steel tanks and small wood at controlled temperatures. After fermentation is complete, the Grands Echezeaux Grand Cru can continue to harmonize on the fine lees for 18 months. Food recommendation for Louis Jadot's Grands Echezeaux Grand Cru This red wine from France is best enjoyed at a temperature of 15 - 18°C. It pairs perfectly as an accompaniment to stuffed cabbage rolls, filled bell peppers or goose breast with ginger red cabbage and marjoram.