DOMAINE LES ASTRELLES BOURGOGNE ‘LES ATHETS’ 2022 CASE
This is no exaggeration. Domaine Les Astrelles is a supernova. An Athena, sprung fully formed from the head of Zeus. (OK maybe a little exaggeration...) Allow me to introduce you to a totally new Burgundian domain. They'll be famous soon.
Domaine Les Astrelles
All Single-vineyard wine
Organically farmed
Indigenous yeast fermentation
Judicious use of oak
A dedication to quality rivaled only by the greatest of the great
And the results are mind-blowing. We are thrilled to be in on the ground floor of this exciting new project. They are based in Gevrey-Chambertin.
12 Bottle RED case of Domaine Les Astrelles Bourgogne 'Les Athets' 2022 with GROUND SHIPPING INCLUDED
Exhibits a stunning crimson red hue, indicative of its vibrant youth and Pinot Noir character. It has an immediately engaging with aromas of ripe cherries and a delicate spice profile. The cherry notes are reminiscent of freshly picked fruit, accompanied by subtle hints of cloves and a touch of earthy undertones. Upon tasting, the wine is fleshy and inviting, offering a rich mouthfeel. It showcases a complex structure, more pronounced than its neighbor Les Maladières, providing depth and persistence on the palate. The cherry flavors continue to dominate, interwoven with spicy nuances and a light touch of oak from its aging process. The wine maintains a perfect balance between its robust structure and a delicate, almost ethereal finish, leaving a lasting impression of finesse. Bourgogne ‘Les Athets’ Organic is a beautifully crafted wine with a compelling balance of fruit, spice, and structure. Its fleshy, persistent character combined with delicate nuances makes it an appealing choice for both immediate enjoyment and short-term cellaring (3-5 years). Ideal for pairing with dishes like roasted poultry, mushroom risotto, or soft cheeses.