2022 Domaine Fabien Coche Monthelie 1er Les Barbieres

蒙泰利一級園的低調驚喜：赤果甜與礦物感並行，適合即飲也能慢慢回味。

【為什麼選它？】
1) 產區力道 -> Les Barbieres 的土壤帶來清晰的紅果與礦感，喝得到位子；
2) 小批釀造 -> 手工採收、低介入、節制的橡木培養，單寧細緻好入口；
3) 餐桌友好 -> 能襯托燒味、燉煮與火候料理，不搶風頭只增層次。

【侍酒師私房筆記】倒杯後先給它45分鐘，前段是櫻桃與覆盆子的鮮明，隨後出現泥土、森林地衣和一點香料尾巴。口感輕盈但有結構，酸度讓整體有活力，單寧柔順，餘韻帶微鹹的礦物感，很適合慢慢說話、慢慢喝。

【田地與釀造】來自Coche-Bizouard家族在Côte de Beaune的小園，重視產量控制與精細管理。葡萄靠近石灰與黏土層，種植與採收講究時機；釀造以表現風土為先，橡木運用克制，讓果子和土地的聲音更清晰。

【場景化配餐指南】週末在家配燒鴨、與朋友到餐廳點鵝肝／煙燻牛肉小吃，或是簡單的野味燴飯——都能把氣氛拉高。

【降維打擊對比】比起同級大牌更實在：同樣的風土感和細緻度，價格卻親切，是追求性價比與真實感的聰明選擇。

[Soul Hook] A Monthelie Premier Cru that pairs red-fruit charm with savoury mineral backbone — immediate pleasure with cellar-worthy structure.

[Why choose it?]
1) Terroir-driven precision -> Clear sense of place: bright red fruit balanced by earthy mineral notes for immediate appeal.
2) Hand-focused production -> Low-yield, careful cellar work delivers finesse and elegant tannins rather than brute force.
3) Versatile dining wine -> Sits beautifully with classic roast or refined small-plate cooking, lifting food without overpowering it.

[Sommelier's private note] Open this bottle 30–60 minutes before serving. Expect bright cherry and raspberry up front, a floral lift, then an undercurrent of forest floor and baking spice. Tannins are polished, acidity lively — it drinks with a poised, slightly savoury finish that keeps you reaching for another sip.

[Winemaking & Vineyard] From a respected family domaine in the Côte de Beaune, parcels in Les Barbieres are worked with an eye to low yields and expressive fruit. Fermentation is careful and extraction is measured; élevage in fine oak rounds the wine without masking the site. The vineyard sits on classic Burgundian soils that give red fruit clarity and mineral tension.

[Occasion] Perfect for a Cantonese roast night at home, a refined dinner with friends, or a restaurant booking where you want something elegant but not flashy.

[Competitive Edge] Offers terroir clarity and precision at a price point well below many top-name Burgundies — a smart buy for drinkers who want finesse and provenance without overpaying.

Specification

• Alcohol %: 13.5%
• Decant Time: 45 minutes
• Taste: red cherry, raspberry, earthy, forest floor, red floral, spice, silky tannins, bright acidity, mineral, savory
• Food Matching: Roast duck, Duck, goose and game birds, Escargots Bourguignonne (snails in red wine sauce), Smoked wagyu tartare, Beef fillet, Turkey ballotine
• Grape Variety: Pinot Noir : 100%,

Winery

Domaine Coche-Bizouard 是位於Côte de Beaune 的家族酒莊，向來以細緻的田間管理和風土表現著稱。酒莊重視低產量、人工分選和克制的桶陳，使酒款保有純粹的地塊個性：果實清楚、結構優雅。

Domaine Coche-Bizouard is a small, family-run domaine in the Côte de Beaune known for meticulous vineyard work and terroir-led wines. The team focuses on low yields, careful sorting and restrained élevage to preserve site expression and clarity. Their wines combine precision with an old-school Burgundian sense of balance.