Domaine Fabien Coche Auxey-Duresses – Auxey-Duresses – Red – 2023:

 

Experience the understated luxury of Domaine Fabien Coche Auxey-Duresses Red, a true insider’s Burgundy find. From the celebrated Côte de Beaune, this 100% Pinot Noir is crafted by fourth-generation vigneron Fabien Coche, who is quickly becoming the region’s new star. Sourced from high-limestone plots like ‘Les Cloux’ and farmed organically, this wine delivers exceptional purity and value, rivaling its prestigious neighbors in Meursault and Volnay.

Tasting Notes: Purity, Finesse, and Power

• Color: A bright, vibrant ruby.
• Nose: An intense, yet delicate, bouquet of fresh red berries (raspberry, cranberry, cherry) complemented by floral violet and a whisper of baking spice.
• Palate: The palate is fresh and lively, showcasing a silky texture supported by fine, elegant tannins and a vibrant acidity. The finish is long, with intriguing notes of toasted almond and dried mint.

Pairing & Service: Elevate Your Dinner

This is a versatile, high-end red that will elevate any special occasion. Decant briefly and serve at 60-64°F (16-18°C).

• Food Pairings: Beef Tenderloin with Morel Cream Sauce, Pan-Seared Duck Breast, or a sophisticated Mushroom and Goat Cheese Tart.
• Cellaring: Ready to enjoy now, or cellar for 5-8 years for added complexity.

Auxey-Duresses 2023
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