Meet the winemaker - Louis Lequin
Louis Lequin Les Noizons Pommard 2019 is a captivating red wine that embodies the rich heritage and distinct character of the Pommard appellation in Burgundy. Crafted from carefully selected Pinot Noir grapes, this vintage showcases the region's terroir and the meticulous attention to detail that Louis Lequin is known for.
In the glass, the wine presents a deep garnet color, indicative of its concentration and depth. The nose is complex and inviting, revealing an array of aromas including ripe black cherries, plums, and subtle hints of red currants. Layered within this fruit profile are enticing notes of earthiness, spice, and a touch of oak, which contribute to the wine’s aromatic complexity.
On the palate, Louis Lequin Les Noizons Pommard 2019 is medium to full-bodied, offering a harmonious balance between fruit intensity and structural elegance. The flavors mirror the nose, with juicy dark fruit dominating, complemented by nuances of baking spices and a whisper of vanilla from oak aging. The tannins are firm yet velvety, providing a solid backbone while allowing the fruit to shine.
The wine's acidity is vibrant, contributing to its freshness and making it incredibly food-friendly. It pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes, such as roasted duck, beef bourguignon, or creamy cheeses. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lasting impression of ripe fruit and subtle earthy undertones.
This vintage can be enjoyed now but also has excellent aging potential, allowing it to evolve and develop more complexity over the years. Louis Lequin Les Noizons Pommard 2019 is a true reflection of the elegance and depth that Pommard wines are celebrated for, making it a wonderful addition to any wine lover's collection.