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Côtes de La Charité Rouge Les Pénitents

Côtes de La Charité Rouge Les Pénitents 2022

Alphonse Mellot

Centre | Red Wine
26.00
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Bottle 75 cl

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Sous Région

Centre

Appellation

Côtes de La Charité

Grape Variety

Pinot Noir

Color

Red

Degree

15°

Size

75 cl

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Description of Côtes de La Charité Rouge Les Pénitents

Estate

The Alphonse Mellot estate, deeply rooted in the winemaking tradition of the Loire Valley, is renowned for its expertise and unwavering commitment to quality. This family property embodies the elegance and finesse typically associated with its terroirs.

Vineyard

The vineyard is located in the Côtes de La Charité appellation, a privileged area within the Centre-Val de Loire region. The temperate climate and characteristic soils allow optimal development of the Pinot Noir grape varietal used for this wine.

Wine

The 2022 vintage expresses the precise character of Pinot Noir from this terroir. The wine offers a balanced structure and a typical fruity bouquet. It reveals a nice intensity while remaining approachable.

Vintage

The 2022 vintage benefited from favorable climatic conditions, allowing ideal grape ripeness and a good aromatic concentration.

Vinification and Aging

Winemaking is conducted carefully to preserve freshness and typicity of the fruit. Aging takes place in tanks, ensuring a pure expression of Pinot Noir without excessive oak influence.

Blend

Pinot Noir

Characteristics & Tasting

Tasting

  • Appearance: Bright ruby red color.
  • Nose: Aromas of fresh red fruits such as cherry and raspberry, with subtle spicy notes.
  • Palate: Soft attack, balanced structure, fine tannins, and a fresh finish highlighting good persistence.

Serving

Serve at 57-61°F (14-16°C). Decanting for one hour is recommended for young wines to open up the aromas.

Food Pairings

Pairs well with roasted free-range poultry, pike-perch fillet meunière style, poultry liver terrine, or a platter of fine charcuterie.

Occasions

Ideal for an important business lunch, a family meal, or an evening with friends featuring refined dishes.

Aging Potential

Enjoyable now but will gain complexity and finesse over the next 5 to 8 years.

Appellation Côtes de La Charité
Grape Variety Pinot Noir
Vintage 2022
Size 75 cl : Bottle
Degree 15
Color Red
Domaine long Alphonse Mellot
Sous Région Centre
Région Val de Loire
Côtes de La Charité Rouge Les Pénitents

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What type of meal would highlight the Côtes de La Charité Rouge Les Pénitents?

This wine pairs ideally with white meats, favoring dishes such as roasted farm poultry or a fillet of pike-perch meunière.

Why choose this wine over another Pinot Noir from the Val de Loire?

The Côtes de La Charité Rouge Les Pénitents stands out for its balance and freshness, offering a unique experience thanks to the careful vinification by the estate Mellot.

Can I serve it at a formal occasion?

Yes, it is perfectly suited for important business meals or family lunches, adding a refined touch to the event.

How can I optimize the tasting experience of this wine?

Decanting for an hour before serving can help release the aromas and fully appreciate the balanced structure of this wine.

Is it a wine to consume quickly or to keep in the cellar?

It can be enjoyed now, but it will gain complexity over the next 5-8 years, making it a great option for wine enthusiasts.