2018 Domaine Antonin Guyon, Savigny les Beaune ‘Les Goudelettes’

Description

Also available in 2020 75cl Bottle and 2022 Half Bottle. ABOUT THE WINEThe second generation now manages this Domaine, founded by Antonin in the 1960s. Based in Savigny-les-Beaune, they own vines throughout the Cote d’Or, including parcels in some of the finest Premier and Grand cru vineyards. Harvest is by hand, with initial sorting in the vineyard; no more than 50% new oak is used, and the wines of the Domaine have a classic freshness and purity to them.TASTING NOTESComing from their home village. Pretty gold-rimmed ruby in colour; bright red fruit with very fine, elegant tannin. Excellent ageing potential.FOOD PAIRINGIdeal with roasted meats or a more classic pairing, confit duck.FRIARWOOD SAYSLong fermentation takes 15 days in wooden open vats. 15 months of barrel ageing.