Albert Bichot Pinot Noir Mercurey Rouge

Tasting Notes: Albert Bichot Pinot Noir Mercurey Rouge

Premium Mercurey Pinot Noir from Burgundy's largest Côte Chalonnaise appellation, showcasing the accessible elegance that defines this historic wine village named after the Roman god Mercury. The nose exudes attractive fruity aromas with notes of wild berries, ripe plum, and white peach.

Full-bodied, velvety, and smooth on the palate with rich fruit character and well-integrated tannins. Harmonious structure with excellent length on the finish, delivering authentic Burgundy Pinot Noir character with appealing approachability.

The Appellation

Mercurey is the largest and most prestigious appellation in the Côte Chalonnaise, boasting 650 hectares, 85 plots, and 32 Premier Cru sites. Named after the Roman temple built to honour Mercury, this historic village produces exceptional value Burgundy with authentic terroir character.

About Albert Bichot

Founded in 1831 in Beaune, Albert Bichot is a family-independent wine house run by the 6th generation. Their domaines extend across more than 245 acres in Burgundy's most prestigious appellations, including prime Chablis vineyard sites.

Each domaine is managed by dedicated viticulture and vinification teams who craft vegan-friendly wines with perfect understanding of terroir, creating authentic Burgundian expressions that honour nearly two centuries of family winemaking tradition.

Pairs With

Perfect with roasted duck & pork