Auxey-Duresses 2022 - Domaine Lafouge

Tasting notes for the Auxey-Duresses 2022 - Domaine Lafouge

• EYE: Looking at the Auxey-Duresses 2022 from Domaine Lafouge, you're immediately captivated by its brilliant ruby red color, which reveals all the vitality of this wine from the Côte de Beaune. Its brightness attests to a high-quality vinification process, promising an unforgettable tasting experience to come.
• NOSE: From the first whiff, this wine reveals an elegant and expressive aromatic bouquet. Aromas of fresh red fruits such as cherry and raspberry blend with subtle notes of wood and licorice, creating a harmonious balance between freshness and complexity. Delicate floral nuances complement this olfactory symphony.
• MOUTH: This Auxey-Duresses 2022 impresses with its velvety texture and smooth tannins, delicately coating the palate. The fruity flavors reveal themselves with elegance, supported by lively acidity and a slight minerality that bring freshness and balance. The persistent finish leaves a subtle and pleasant impression on the palate, extending the tasting in a beautiful way.

In short: This 2022 vintage of Auxey-Duresses from Domaine Lafouge is a true gem of the Côte de Beaune, to be enjoyed now to appreciate its youth and vivacity, or to be stored in the cellar for 3 to 5 years to allow its aromas to gracefully unfold. It will elegantly accompany a multitude of dishes, from roasted poultry to grilled meat dishes, including game terrines and soft cheese.

Other appellations from this estate: Auxey-Duresses, Auxey-Duresses "Les Hautés", Auxey-Duresses "Climat du Val", Auxey-Duresses "La Chapelle", Auxey-Duresses "Les Duresses", Auxey-Duresses "Les Écussaux", Bourgogne Aligoté, Meursault "Clos de Rougeot", Pommard 1er Cru "Les Chanlins", Pommard "Les Noizons", Bourgogne Grand Ordinaire...