Domaine
de Suremain
Mercurey 1er Cru Clos L’Evêque
If the 1er Cru Mercurey is the most distinguished of them all, there must be a reason why.
Made with the most traditional methods, it flows into the glass with a clear purpose: convincing you that it’s THE ONE AND ONLY Burgundy wine..TYPE
Red.
YIELD
Max 12,000 bottles.
GRAPES
100% Pinot Noir, ripened under a blazing sun.
HARVEST
Rigorously and lovingly by hand.
One at a time, each bunch of grapes is delicately placed in baskets with the utmost care.
VINIFICATION
12 months in oak barrels.
ON THE PALATE
Juicy, and precise, with a fruity aroma of plums and fleshy cherries and delicate notes of violet flowers.
EVENTS MADE MAGICAL
Rainy Sundays, slow and lazy.