BARON MAXIME
PINOT NOIR 750ML IGP MÉDITERRANÉE
IGP MÉDITERRANÉE • FRANCE • THE ELEGANCE AND FRESHNESS OF FRENCH PINOT NOIR
"A silky, fresh, and aristocratic red. With a strictly dry profile, it captivates with its lively aromas of red cherries, wild raspberries, and spicy subtleties with a subtly earthy and elegant texture."
Mediterranean Sun, Coastal Freshness, and the Elegance of Pinot Noir
The Baron Maxime Pinot Noir 750ml IGP Méditerranée Red Wine embodies the ultimate expression of the finesse and elegance of Southern France. Crafted by the distinguished house of Baron Maxime in the privileged terroir of the Mediterranean arc under the IGP Méditerranée designation, this varietal combines the luminosity of the coastal sun with cool breezes that preserve the tension and natural delicacy of the Pinot Noir grape. On the palate, it reveals a strictly dry profile, delighting with a silky texture, light and polished tannins, and vibrant acidity that highlights notes of fresh red fruits, wild flowers, and spicy nuances. A versatile, poetic, and gastronomic red par excellence.
1. Technical Details
Producer / Winery: Baron Maxime.
Region of Origin: IGP Méditerranée, Southeast France, France.
Grape Variety: 100% Pinot Noir.
Wine Type: Elegant Red Wine with Partial Aging.
Flavor Classification: Dry (Silkiness, lightness, fresh acidity, great fruitiness and aromatic delicacy).
Winemaking and Aging: Precision harvest at the ideal moment of aromatic ripeness. Cold pre-fermentative maceration to preserve color intensity and delicate varietal perfumes. Alcoholic fermentation at strictly controlled temperatures in stainless steel tanks. Short aging in selected vessels to round out tannins without masking its subtle fruit character.
Alcohol Content: 12.5% - 13% Vol.
Presentation: Traditional 750 ml Burgundy bottle.
Serving Temperature: 14°C - 16°C. It is recommended to serve slightly chilled to enhance its fruit profile and natural elegance.
SKU / MPN: FR-MAXIME-PINOTNOIR-MED-750
2. Luxury Tasting Notes
Appearance: Presents a beautiful pale and bright ruby red color, with cherry reflections and medium-low garnet hues, typical of the noble Pinot Noir grape.
Nose: Fresh, clean, and expressive aromatic impact. Unfolds tempting layers of sour cherries, wild raspberries, red strawberries, and blueberries, accompanied by floral notes of violets, a subtle earthy background, and a fine hint of pink pepper and soft spices.
Palate: Smooth, agile, and rigorously dry entry. It has a fluid and silky mouthfeel, with ultra-sweet tannins and a lively acidity that fills the mouth with freshness. Elegant, fruity, and persistent finish with a refined aftertaste of forest fruits.
3. Wine Architecture
4. Recommended Moments and Pairings
High-End Gourmet Pairing: Due to its subtle dry profile structure, silky tannins, and excellent acidity, this Pinot Noir is one of France's most gastronomic wines. It pairs wonderfully with grilled salmon, sesame-crusted seared tuna, roasted duck, mushroom and truffle risotto, poultry (such as organic rosemary chicken or quail), and carpaccios. It is the ideal companion for fine pasta with mild sauces, fine charcuterie, and creamy or soft cheeses such as Brie, Camembert, or Reblochon.
Suggested Moments:
- Special Celebration: The subtle and distinguished French touch for toasts at anniversaries, exclusive gatherings, and celebrations where relaxed sophistication is the protagonist.
- Business (Executive Meals): A highly diplomatic choice for corporate meals; its balanced profile universally pleases all palates at the table.
- The Perfect Gift: A refined gift of high standing. A label that will dazzle lovers of fine wine and connoisseurs of classic European Pinot Noir.
- Romantic Dinner: Creates a cozy, elegant, and intimate atmosphere by candlelight, turning special evenings with delicate dishes into an unforgettable experience.
- Family Meal (Grand Gala): Brings a superior level to family tables, pairing perfectly with roasted poultry, cold cuts, and various ingredients.
- Summer (Afternoons and Terraces): Served slightly chilled (14°C) on warm days or evenings, it offers a heavenly delight of lightness and fruity freshness.
- Barbecue (Gourmet): Ideal for a refined barbecue accompanying lean cuts (such as fillet mignon or tenderloin center), artisanal sausages, and roasted vegetables with Provencal herbs.
frequently asked questions (faqs)
What is the specific origin and winery of this spirit?
This distinguished red wine is crafted by the renowned house of Baron Maxime. Its specific origin is located in the terroirs of Southeast France under the protected designation of origin IGP Méditerranée.
Is this wine dry, semi-dry, or sweet?
The Baron Maxime Pinot Noir IGP Méditerranée is a red wine with a strictly dry profile. It lacks a sugary sensation; its lightness and freshness come from the perfect balance between its red grapes and delicate winemaking.
At what temperature is it recommended to serve this Pinot Noir?
Unlike more robust reds, this Pinot Noir expresses its best profile when served slightly chilled, between 14°C and 16°C. This highlights its wild red fruit aromas and maintains its lively and elegant palate.
Is it suitable for pairing with fish or light dishes?
Yes, absolutely. Due to its soft tannins, low astringency, and balanced acidity, it is one of the few red wines that pairs perfectly with fatty fish such as salmon, tuna, or baked fish, as well as poultry and creamy pasta dishes.