François Lamarche Grands Echezeaux 1986
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The Grands Echezeaux 1986 from Domaine François Lamarche, sourced from the clay-limestone soils of the Côte de Nuits, is a Pinot Noir with aromas of black fruits and spices. Aged in barrels, it reveals an elegant, mineral and persistent palate. To be enjoyed with game or aged cheeses.
A family estate rooted in the heart of Vosne-Romanée, where the Burgundian heritage has been passed down with rigor for generations.
- Terroir: prestigious plots in the Côte de Nuits, including Grands Echezeaux, where clay-limestone soils lend the wines a distinctive minerality.
- Vinification: a traditional approach combining respect for the fruit and elegance, yielding cuvées of remarkable precision.
Tasting notes for Domaine François Lamarche Grands Echezeaux 1986
To the eye: a garnet red robe with tawny highlights, of silky density and subtle brilliance.
On the nose: aromas of ripe black cherry, damp undergrowth, sweet licorice and faded violet, lifted by a chalky note and a hint of truffle.
On the palate: a velvety texture, carried by a lively acidity and a saline minerality, with a long, taut finish where gentle spices and melted tannins intertwine.
Serve at 16-18°C in a Burgundy glass to reveal its full complexity.
Vintage 1986
A vintage marked by slow ripening and rare balance, ideal for age-worthy wines in Burgundy.
- Aging potential: still at its peak after nearly four decades; store under optimal conditions (stable temperature, controlled humidity) for harmonious further development.
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