Reserve Rouge
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Typically best enjoyed within 2 to 5 years from the vintage release to appreciate its fresh fruit character.
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Roasted chicken, grilled salmon, charcuterie and mild cheeses
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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.
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Founded in 1731 by Michel Bouchard in Beaune, Bouchard Père & Fils is one of Burgundy's oldest and most illustrious wine estates. Over the centuries, the house has meticulously assembled a spectacular domain in the Côte d'Or, headquartered in the historic 15th-century Château de Beaune, where wines age to perfection in subterranean fortress cellars. Renowned for its precise, terroir-driven philosophy, the estate crafts exceptional Pinot Noir and Chardonnay that capture the purest expressions of their climats. Among their most legendary offerings is the iconic Beaune Grèves Vigne de l'Enfant Jésus, a signature red celebrated worldwide for its elegance and complexity.