The 2022 Louis Jadot Bourgogne Couvent des Jacobins is a classic Burgundy Pinot Noir crafted by one of France’s most respected wine houses. Sourced from carefully selected vineyards across Burgundy, this elegant red reflects the region’s signature style with purity of fruit, freshness, and finesse. A combination of traditional winemaking and partial barrel ageing creates a harmonious wine that is both approachable in its youth and unmistakably Burgundian.
The nose reveals inviting aromas of ripe cherry, raspberry, wild strawberry, and delicate floral notes, complemented by hints of subtle spice and gentle oak. On the palate, it is medium-bodied with silky tannins, lively acidity, and flavours of red berries, cranberry, and soft earthy nuances. The finish is smooth, fresh, and elegantly persistent, making it an excellent choice for everyday enjoyment or special occasions.
Versatile and food-friendly, this Burgundy pairs beautifully with roasted chicken, duck, grilled salmon, mushroom dishes, charcuterie, pâté, and semi-hard cheeses.
Tasting Notes:
Cherry, raspberry, wild strawberry, cranberry, subtle spice, floral notes, earthy minerality.
Food Pairing:
Roast chicken, duck breast, grilled salmon, mushroom risotto, charcuterie, pâté, Comté cheese.
Accolades:
Widely recognised as one of Burgundy’s benchmark regional Pinot Noirs, admired for its elegance, consistency, and outstanding value.
Vineyard & Terroir:
Produced from 100% Pinot Noir grown across carefully selected vineyards in Burgundy, including the Côte d’Or, Côte Chalonnaise, and Irancy. Limestone-rich soils and a cool continental climate contribute freshness, bright fruit, silky texture, and classic Burgundian finesse.
Why We Like It:
An authentic Burgundy that perfectly captures the charm of Pinot Noir. Elegant, fruit-driven, and wonderfully balanced, it’s a versatile wine that delivers exceptional quality and is ideal for both newcomers to Burgundy and seasoned wine lovers alike.
