Presentation
Located in Morey-Saint-Denis, Domaine Des Beaumont is a family property that stands out for its respectful approach to terroirs and traditional vinification methods. With its plots on prestigious climates, it produces wines of great depth. The vines, averaging 50 years old, are cultivated without herbicides, and harvesting is exclusively manual. In the cellar, natural fermentations are followed by prolonged aging in oak barrels, bringing silky texture and beautiful aging potential to the wines. The estate's reds stand out for their fine tannins, aromas of black fruits, and subtle minerality that characterizes the great crus of Morey-Saint-Denis.
Location
Plot size: 0.55 hectare
Terroir
Clay-limestone soils
In the vineyard
Soil is managed exclusively through mechanical means. Vines are trained with trellising, single-sided leaf thinning, and simple Guyot pruning.
Harvest
Manual harvesting
Winemaking
Key stages from grape to bottle are carefully overseen to preserve the wine's integrity and complexity.
Ageing
12 months of ageing, including 35% new French oak barrels
Varietal
Pinot Noir : 100%
Specifications
Age of vines : 32 years old
Serving
14 to 16°C
Ageing potential
Over 15 years
Tasting
This wine displays a deep purple hue. The nose is expressive, complex, and generous, reflecting a beautiful ripeness. On the palate, it is elegant and layered, with a round structure and refined ripe fruit aromas. Oak is seamlessly integrated, adding subtle toasted and spicy notes. Supple yet present tannins contribute to a refined and harmonious finish.
Visual appearance
Deep purple
At nose
Expressive, complex, ripe fruit, subtle spice and oak
On the palate
Elegant, round body, smooth tannins, harmonious oak integration
Food pairings
Grilled and sauced meats, game, lamb, gratins, rib-eye steak, stews, risotto, and bold, aged cheeses such as Cîteaux, Époisses, Comté, Ami du Chambertin. Also pairs beautifully with chocolate-based desserts.