Benjamin Leroux Clos Saint-Denis Grand Cru

Benjamin Leroux Clos Saint-Denis Grand Cru

Wine Information
A notably spicy nose exhibits equally elegant and cool aromas of plum, dark currant and Asian style tea nuances. There is fine intensity to the refined medium weight flavors that possess a subtle minerality on the punchy and muscular finish that is an exercise in harmony and balance.

Size: 0.15 ha (0.37 ac)
Variety: Pinot Noir
Vine Age: Planted in 1962
Terroir: Located at the center of the enclosed lieu-dit
Viticulture: Lutte raisonnée
Vinification: Mostly de-stemmed, indigenous yeast fermentation. Aged for 18 months in barrel (up to 50% new oak), unfined, unfiltered.

  • Product Name: Clos Saint-Denis Grand Cru
  • Producer: Benjamin Leroux
  • Importer: Becky Wasserman Selections
  • Country Region Appellation:
    • France
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    • Burgundy
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    • Clos Saint Denis Grand Cru
  • Varietal: Pinot Noir
  • Agricultural Standards: Sustainable
  • ALC %: 13.5