2018 Domaine Agnès Paquet Auxey-Duresses Rouge
This Auxey-Duresses is a red wine crafted in a savory and classic style. The wine presents with an intense garnet color and reveals complex aromas of red and black fruits enhanced with hints of menthol and mocha. It is characterized by balanced structure with fine tannins, offering freshness, amplitude, and power on the palate. The winemaking approach emphasizes purity and traditional methods, resulting in a medium-bodied expression with a mineral-driven finish.
Regular price
$46.00
Regular price
Sale price
$46.00
Specs
Farming
Harvest
Hand-picked, old and young vine sections handled separately; younger vines 60-85% de-stemmed while older vines 100% de-stemmed
Fermentation
Low-temperature maceration, traditional vinification in French oak barrels; ambient yeast fermentation in concrete tanks with foot punch-downs
Aging
11 months on the lees in French oak barrels; 12 months in barrels (10-15% new) then blended and aged for an additional 2 months in tank; also aged in cuve and fût
