Dominique Laurent - Pommard - Vieilles Vignes La Gueule aux Loups 2023

Keywords : Fruity / Spicy / Oaky

The wine : From old vines planted in the climate La Gueule aux Loups, a renowned plot of the Pommard appellation, this characterful Pinot Noir seduces with its beautiful aromatic intensity. The nose opens with deep fruity aromas (cherry, strawberry, raspberry), complemented by subtle spicy notes (pepper) as well as a noble oakiness (vanilla, cinnamon). On the palate, the wine is dense, indulgent, and supported by fine tannins, all with great tension and a lovely length. An excellent Pommard with great power that reveals all the expertise of Dominique Laurent in interpreting the great Burgundy terroirs. Delicious pairings to consider with red meats and slow-cooked dishes.

Volume : 75cl

Type : Red wine 

Grape variety : 100% Pinot noir

AOC : Pommard

Aging potential : Ready to drink now and can be kept until 2033

Serving temperature : 14-16°C

The estate : Key figure in contemporary Burgundy, Dominique Laurent has established himself as one of the region's most respected names. Working mainly on plots of old vines located in Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune, he has built his reputation as an outstanding négociant-winemaker thanks to controlled yields and meticulous aging, often in new barrels, always serving the fruit and the expression of the terroir. His wines are distinguished by their concentration and aging potential, while maintaining remarkable elegance. Today, Dominique Laurent's cuvées are sought after by enthusiasts and professionals alike for their depth, consistency, and strong Burgundian identity.