A character-driven Beaune Premier Cru, balancing intensity and elegance. A long-aging wine for lovers of complex and profound Pinot Noir.
2022 Beaune 1er Cru "Bressandes" Domaine des Croix
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A character-driven Beaune Premier Cru, balancing intensity and elegance. A long-aging wine for lovers of complex and profound Pinot Noir.
Winery: Domaine des Croix
Grape variety: Pinot Noir
Region: Burgundy
Appellation: Beaune Premier Cru
Color: Red
Format: 75 cl
Description
“Les Bressandes” is one of Beaune’s most celebrated Premier Cru vineyards, located mid-slope with ideal exposure and clay-limestone soils. This wine combines power and elegance in perfect harmony. Domaine des Croix presents a finely structured version, with the 2022 vintage offering exceptional fruit depth, minerality, and refined tannins.
Blend
100% Pinot Noir from east-facing slopes with stony, well-drained soils.
Tasting notes
• Appearance: Deep, luminous ruby.
• Nose: Black cherry, blackberry, violet, hints of graphite and incense.
• Palate: Broad and structured, firm yet fine tannins, vibrant tension, persistent and distinguished finish.
Aging potential
Best enjoyed from 2025 onward, with aging potential through 2037.
Food pairings
Game birds, roast lamb, dry-aged ribeye, porcini mushroom gratin.
