Pommard Les Arvelets Michel Gaunoux 1999
Pommard Les Arvelets Michel Gaunoux 1999 is a dry, medium-bodied red from Pinot Noir (Pommard, France), in the medium, savoury reds style. Tannins are moderate and acidity fresh; oak influence is some. Good with duck, salmon, roast chicken, bolognese. Cheapest offer £195.00 at Hedonism Wines.
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Pommard Les Arvelets Michel Gaunoux 1999 is a 1er?Cru Pinot Noir from a vineyard noted for its tension and mineral precision. The 1999 vintage brought ripe, focused fruit, which Gaunoux handled with restrained extraction to preserve the site’s characteristic finesse. Aromas of bramble, wild cherry and forest floor mingle with subtle herbal and iron notes. The palate is structured yet harmonious, with firm, integrated tannins and a saline-tinged finish that reflects the marl-limestone soils. Despite its age, the wine retains energy and poise, promising further evolution over the next decade.