France New Releases Red Wines

Pinot Noir, AOC 2022

A vibrant, terroir-driven Pinot Noir from one of Burgundy’s most historic estates, Domaine Jessiaume. Founded in 1850 and certified organic since 2016, the domaine crafts wines that balance precision, purity, and classic Côte de Beaune elegance.

Type of wine: AOC Bourgogne – Organic
Grape variety: 100% Pinot Noir

TECHNICAL FEATURES

Region: Bourgogne, France
Vineyards: Multiple parcels across the Côte de Beaune and Côte Chalonnaise, near Santenay
Soils: Clay-limestone with local variations of marl, gravel, and chalk
Farming: Certified organic (Ecocert since 2016)
Harvest: Manual harvest with meticulous sorting

VINIFICATION

Grapes are destemmed and undergo spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel. A gentle 3-week maceration follows to extract colour and fine tannins.
Aging: 10 months in French oak barrels (0% new oak). No fining or filtration prior to bottling.

TASTING NOTES

Colour: Bright ruby red
Nose: Aromas of cherry, raspberry, and violet with delicate earthy undertones
Palate: Elegant and balanced, offering silky tannins, fresh acidity, and a refined texture
Finish: Long and graceful, with lingering notes of red fruit and minerality
Style: A pure and expressive Pinot Noir that captures the finesse of Burgundy

PAIRINGS

Perfect with roasted duck, mushroom risotto, grilled salmon, or soft cheeses.
Serving temperature: 16–18 °C

FORMAT & PRICING

Format: 750 ml – case of 6 bottles

  • Private client: $62.16 / bottle – Total investment: $372.96
  • Licensee: $55.88 / bottle – Total investment: $335.28