
2020 Domaine Billard Beaune 1er Cru Les Chouacheux
From: Burgundy, FranceVarietal: Pinot Noir Taste: Pour a glass of the 2020 Beaune 1er Cru Les Chouacheux, and you are immediately greeted by notes of red berries and spice with an underscored by much deeper floral, currant, and bing cherry aromas. The first sip reveals a symphony of blackberries, earth, pepper, and dried flowers, a fine line of acidity and concentration from its old vines indicative of age worthiness and complexity.Pairing: This Beaune 1er cru rouge is a versatile companion at the dinner table. Pair it with red meats, duck (check out the recipe below), or braised and roasted small game. Additionally, dishes that include mushrooms, polenta, risotto, or rich, red wine sauces also pair wonderfully alongside this beautiful red wine. Duck ProsciuttoRecipe from Michael Ruhlman and Brian PolcynAdapted by Ian Fisher About. Burgundy’s wine region, a tapestry of vineyards and quaint villages, is known to produce some of the world’s finest wines. Amongst its jewels is Domaine Bil