Bright ruby in colour. On the nose the wine has notes of ripe cherry, raspberry and blackberry married with hints of spice and toast from the time in oak. On the palate, the wine is medium bodied, with lively acidity, fine tannins and a lingering finish.

Product Notes

The Domaine Borgeot Santenay Rouge Vieilles Vignes is a captivating French red wine originating from the illustrious vineyards of Burgundy. With its patriarchal old vines, it offers a remarkable depth of flavours, superb body and exquisite balance. Its alluring bouquet teems with ripe dark fruit and subtle spice notes, enlivened by an earthy minerality. Upon tasting, one finds hints of juicy cherries and blackcurrants harmoniously melded with undertones of softened tannins and a touch of oak. Beautifully structured, this impressive wine provides a long, satisfying finish. An excellent choice to pair with hearty meat dishes or enjoy simply on its own.

About the Winery

Nestled in the heart of France's renowned Burgundy region, Domaine Borgeot is a traditional, family-owned winery that evokes the distinct charm of its home village, Remigny. The Borgeot family have been crafting exquisite wines since the late 19th century, transforming the flavourful bounty of their picturesque vineyards into world-renowned bottles of Burgundy's finest produce.

The vineyard covers over 54 acres, producing a magnificent assortment of wines, both red and white. Pinot Noir and Chardonnay vineyards sprawl across the verdant landscapes, soaking up the rich, distinct terroir of the region. The unique qualities of the land lend each vintage of Domaine Borgeot an unoaked earthy depth that sets apart their wines in the crowded landscape of French vineyards.

Maintaining an uncompromising dedication to age-old wine-making methods: the Borgeot brothers, Pascal and Laurent employ traditional techniques to produce wines that elegantly exhibit the character and complexity of Burgundy. This committed pursuit of excellence in winemaking elicits an exceptional portfolio of wines, with ratings from wine connoisseurs often soaring into the nineties.

The winery is not just known for its splendid wines but, also, for its appeal as a destination for wine tours. Visitors to Domaine Borgeot are greeted with a rich history, stunning natural landscapes, and the opportunity to witness first-hand the meticulous craft behind each bottle of wine. The welcoming atmosphere, coupled with the allure of wine tasting experiences, makes it a must-visit spot for every oenophile.

Domaine Borgeot undoubtedly represents the best of Burgundy; a stirring amalgamation of tradition and quality. It invites everyone, from the casual wine drinker to the enthusiast and expert alike to lose themselves in the fragrant wonders of its world-class, wines. If you find yourself in Burgundy don't forget to make a pitstop at this sensational winery, to immerse your senses in the true French wine experience?

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