{"product_id":"2022-francois-buffet-pommard","title":"2022 Francois Buffet, Pommard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 2022 Francois Buffet Pommard is a powerful yet polished expression of Pinot Noir from one of the Côte de Beaune’s most respected villages. Rooted in a family history stretching back more than 300 years, it combines Pommard’s classic structure and depth with the finesse that defines the best Burgundy wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, this Pommard typically shows a deep ruby hue with youthful intensity. The nose is layered and expressive, offering dark cherry, earthy mineral notes, and subtle savory nuances that reflect its iron-rich origins.\n\nOn the palate, it is firm and concentrated, with a muscular core of fruit framed by sturdy, well-integrated tannins. Despite its power, it remains refined and balanced, promising to evolve gracefully with time in bottle. This is a wine that should reward cellaring over the next several years, gaining complexity and softness as it matures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduced from Pinot Noir in the village of Pommard, this wine reflects the distinctive terroir of the Côte de Beaune, where iron-rich soils help shape its depth, structure, and earthy character. Marc-Olivier Buffet continues the family’s long-standing traditions, drawing on generations of know-how in one of Burgundy’s most historic winegrowing areas. While detailed vinification information is not provided, the wine’s balance of concentration and refinement suggests careful vineyard work and a thoughtful cellar approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is an excellent partner for dishes with depth and savory richness, such as roast duck, game birds, beef tenderloin, braised short ribs, or mushroom-based dishes. Serve at around 16-18°C, and consider decanting for 30-60 minutes if drinking young to help the wine open up and soften its tannins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrancois Buffet is a historic family producer in the Côte de Beaune, with roots in the region extending back more than three centuries. Under Marc-Olivier Buffet, the estate continues to uphold its reputation for classically styled Burgundy wines that reflect both terroir and tradition. The family’s long presence in Pommard and the surrounding villages gives the domaine a strong identity within Burgundy’s elite wine landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Francois Buffet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54250579525969,"sku":"CFW-600251","price":65.71,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/831ddf_4277a361f1ee4d9780a2e88897fb251e_7Emv2.png?v=1783436950","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/2022-francois-buffet-pommard","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}