Vosne-Romanée Village Daniel Rion Et Fils 2016 75cl

The Vosne-Romanée Village 2016 from Daniel Rion et Fils is an elegant and complex Pinot Noir, with floral and fruity aromas, produced from exceptional terroir, with excellent aging potential.

Terroir and Vineyard
The wine comes from a blend of several plots totaling approximately 1.90 hectares in the commune of Vosne-Romanée, located at altitudes between 250 and 325 meters.
Varied soils composed of deep clay-limestone silt, gravel, with a humus input and a high concentration of limestone, on very stony soils.
Vines aged 25 to 55 years, the combination of young and old vines bringing complexity and finesse 

Vinification and Aging
Separate vinification of the two main plots, then blending before bottling.
Aging on fine lees (on the lees) in barriques, with about 50% new oak.
Aging period of 15 to 18 months in barriques, with 30% to 80% new barriques depending on the vintage 

Tasting and Aromatic Characteristics
Grape variety: 100% Pinot Noir, renowned for its finesse and sensitivity to terroir.
Color: Deep and intense red.
Nose: Powerful and elegant aromas, highlighted by notes of cherry, rose, undergrowth, fallen leaves, and mushrooms. The flavors evolve towards exotic spices, a delicate floral and fruity freshness (strawberries, raspberries, blackcurrants) 

Palate: Discreet, fine, and still enveloped tannins, good acidity, fine and robust texture. Good concentration and length on the palate, with a balance between power and elegance.
Aging potential: This wine improves over a period of 8 to 15 years depending on preferences, with a highly developed aging capacity thanks to its richness in tannins and acidity 

Food Pairings and Serving Suggestions
Ideal with delicately seasoned game, such as wood pigeon or quail with grapes.
Pairs perfectly with fine and delicate cheeses at the end of the meal.
Serve at an ideal temperature between 15-17 °C to appreciate all its complexity 

Additional Information
Alcohol content: approximately 13.5%.
Contains sulfites.
Family estate founded in 1955, today operating 18 hectares spread across several prestigious appellations of the Côte de Nuits 

This wine is recognized for its finesse and its marked evolution in the bottle, representing a very beautiful expression of Vosne-Romanée Village with the elegant and authentic signature of Daniel Rion et Fils.