Reserve Rouge
⏳ Drinking Window
Typically best enjoyed within 2 to 5 years from the vintage release to appreciate its fresh fruit character.
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Roasted chicken, grilled salmon, charcuterie and mild cheeses
✨ Technical Specifications
The Bourgogne Réserve Rouge from Bouchard Père & Fils is a masterful introduction to the Pinot Noir of Burgundy, crafted to showcase the elegant, fruit-forward character of the region. Sourced from selected vineyards across the Côte d'Or and Côte Chalonnaise, this cuvée benefits from the same meticulous attention to detail as the house's grandest crus. The grapes are harvested by hand and aged in a combination of stainless steel and French oak barrels to preserve the vibrant red fruit aromas while adding a subtle structure. This wine represents the democratic spirit of Burgundy, offering a historical bridge to the legendary cellars of the Château de Beaune in an accessible, beautifully balanced style.
🍾 About the Producer
Founded in 1731 by Michel Bouchard, Bouchard Père & Fils is one of Burgundy’s oldest and most revered wine houses, headquartered at the historic 15th-century Château de Beaune. Over nearly three centuries of meticulous acquisition, the estate assembled an extraordinary mosaic of vineyards spanning roughly 130 hectares across the Côte d'Or, notably including prestigious Grand Cru and Premier Cru parcels. The house is dedicated to parcel-by-parcel vinification and careful oak aging within its subterranean fortress cellars, highlighting the subtle nuances of individual climats. World-renowned for its elegance, structure, and terroir transparency, Bouchard Père & Fils produces celebrated Pinot Noir benchmarks such as the iconic Beaune Grèves Vigne de L'Enfant Jésus alongside legendary Chardonnay masterworks from Corton-Charlemagne and Chevalier-Montrachet.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Pinot Noir
🍷 Alcohol By Volume (ABV)
12.5% - 13%