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Arnaud Ente Bourgogne-Grand-Ordinaire(1999)
- Winery:
- Arnaud Ente
- Varietal:
- Pinot Noir
- Region:
- France > Burgundy > Bourgogne-grand-ordinaire
- Type:
- Red Wine
- User Tags:
- hay, dried, red, fine, young, production, white, gamay, rustic, rich
- Burghound
- Issue 2, Apr 01, 2001
- 86/100
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May 2008
- I began following the incredible wines of the young Arnaud Ente, based on a tip from a well-placed friend, shortly after he began making wine in 1992. The Domaine is quite small at only 4.3 ha and there is only 1 ha planted to the production of reds. While he is better known for his superb whites, he also does a fine job with the limited range of reds he makes and I urge readers to try the wines in either color. As an aside, Arnaud's brother Benoit set-up shop in Puligny-Montrachet in 1999 with 2.5 ha of leased vines. Note: from 60 year old, 100% Gamay vines located in Meursault - bottled at the end of January read more...
