Château de Marsannay red Marsannay AOP 2022

Marsannay rouge made from a blend of plots within the appellation, planted with Pinot Noir on clay-limestone soil. Vinified in temperature-controlled tanks with cold maceration, then aged for 11 to 12 months in new and one- to two-year-old barrels. Notes of ripe black fruit, spices and undergrowth, with a supple and fresh palate.

On what terroir is Château de Marsannay rouge Marsannay AOP 2022 produced?

This Marsannay rouge comes from a blend of several plots spread across the appellation, on a cultivated area of 8.87 hectares. The clay-limestone soil is composed of Entroques limestone and Ostrea acuminata marl. The vines, with an East/South-East exposure, are located at the bottom and middle of the slope.

How is Château de Marsannay rouge Marsannay AOP 2022 vinified and aged?

The harvest is manual, followed by sorting on a sorting table. After partial destemming, the berries are placed in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks allowing for cold maceration of the Pinot Noir. During fermentation, several punch-downs and pump-overs are carried out to achieve complete and gentle extraction.

Aging takes place in 20% new barrels and in one- to two-year-old barrels, preceded by very gentle pressing of the pomace. It lasts 11 to 12 months in barrel, then 5 to 7 months in the vat.

What is the tasting profile of Château de Marsannay rouge Marsannay AOP 2022?

The wine expresses notes of ripe black fruit, spices and undergrowth. The palate is supple and fresh.

What dishes pair with Château de Marsannay rouge Marsannay AOP 2022?

Burgundy fondue, cream of mushroom soup.

At what temperature should Château de Marsannay rouge Marsannay AOP 2022 be served?

Aging potential of 5 to 7 years.