2022 Domaine de la Ferte Givry 1er Cru 'Servoisine'

FRIARWOOD SAYS
"The 2022 Domaine de la Ferté Givry 1er Cru "Servoisine" is a stunning expression of Burgundy’s Côte Chalonnaise. With its refined balance and vibrant character, it is perfect for both early enjoyment and cellaring for up to 8-10 years. A must-try for lovers of elegant Pinot Noir."

ABOUT THE WINE
Domaine de la Ferté, a historic estate in the Côte Chalonnaise region of Burgundy, is part of the esteemed Devillard family portfolio. Known for their meticulous vineyard management and respect for terroir, the estate consistently produces wines of exceptional quality. The Givry 1er Cru "Servoisine" is a flagship wine of the domaine, sourced from a premier vineyard site that benefits from clay-limestone soils and an ideal microclimate. The 2022 vintage, marked by warm growing conditions, yielded fruit of outstanding concentration and purity, resulting in a wine of elegance and complexity.

TASTING NOTES
The 2022 Domaine de la Ferté Givry 1er Cru "Servoisine" reveals a vibrant ruby colour with an expressive bouquet of red cherries, raspberries, and wild strawberries, intertwined with floral notes of violets and subtle hints of spice. On the palate, it is medium-bodied with a silky texture, showcasing layers of fresh red fruit, a touch of earthiness, and well-integrated oak. A backbone of bright acidity and fine-grained tannins ensures balance and a long, refined finish.

FOOD PAIRING
This wine pairs harmoniously with roasted poultry, duck breast with cherry sauce, or grilled salmon. It also complements mushroom risottos, creamy cheeses like Brie, and charcuterie boards, accentuating the wine’s elegance and finesse.