POMMARD 2007 - Emile Chandesais
Terroir
Burgundy-Côte de Beaune
Grape variety: Pinot Noir
Soil: Clay-and-limestone
Vinification
Manuel harvest
Picking out of the grapes
Full destemming
Cold maceration before alchoolic fermentation (6/8°C) during 10 to 15 days
Vatting in stainless- steel tanks with submerged cap, pumping-over during fermentation
Temperatures' controls between 25° to 28°C. Vatting time 25 to 30 days, pneumatic pressing
Ageing
Ageing on fine lees in oak barrels (10 to 30% in new barrels) during 13 to 15 months
Colour
Intense and brilliant deep red
Nose
Very fine woody expression
Aromas of cherry with blackcurrant and leather nuances
Palate
Solid tannins and notable acidity make a robust structure
2 to 3 years of bottle ageing will allow a fully expression of ripe red fruits flavors, tobacco and liquorice notes that are already perceptible
Wines & Food Pairing
The wine perfectly match with a roasted game or regional cheese
Serve at 14°-16°C
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