Vieilles Vignes
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Typically best enjoyed 5 to 12 years from the vintage release.
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roasted duck, creamy mushroom risotto, seared venison
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Crafted from select old vines nestled within the prestigious Premier Cru climats of the Côte de Beaune, this red Burgundy showcases the profound depth and complexity that only mature root systems can extract from the region's classic limestone and clay soils. Domaine Roux Père et Fils utilizes their generations of expertise to honor these low-yielding 'Vieilles Vignes,' which naturally produce smaller, highly concentrated berries. The winemaking process respects traditional Burgundian methods, featuring hand-harvesting, meticulous sorting, and aging in French oak barrels. This careful stewardship results in a Pinot Noir of remarkable elegance, balancing bright red berry aromatics with earthy undertones, refined tannins, and a persistent, mineral-driven finish that speaks directly to its storied terroir.
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Founded in 1885 by Louis Roux in the village of Saint-Aubin, Domaine Roux Père et Fils is a distinguished family-owned estate spanning over 70 hectares across Burgundy's prestigious Côte d'Or and Côte Chalonnaise. Based at 4 Rue des Lavières, 21190 Saint-Aubin, France, the winery is currently managed by the fifth generation of the family, Sébastien and Mathieu Roux, who maintain a meticulous approach to viticulture that respects the unique climats of their historic plots. The estate is highly regarded for its elegant, terroir-driven Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, utilizing traditional oak barrel aging to craft wines of exceptional purity and structure. For more information on their portfolio, which ranges from Saint-Aubin Premier Crus to Grand Crus, visit their official website at https://www.famille-roux.com.