BARON MAXIME
PINOT NOIR
IGP MÉDITERRANÉE • FRANCE
"Subtlety in every detail: the perfect balance between the freshness of the sea and the elegance of the noblest grape."
Expert Review
★★★★★
"An exceptionally fresh expression of French Pinot Noir. Its Mediterranean profile makes it much silkier and easier to enjoy than more traditional examples."
— Sommelier La Cava
1. Technical Details
Winery: Baron Maxime.
Origin: IGP Méditerranée, Southern France.
Grape: 100% Pinot Noir.
Aging: Traditional vinification in stainless steel tanks to preserve fruit freshness.
Alcohol: 13% vol.
SKU: FRA-BMAXIME-PN-750
2. Luxury Tasting Notes
Appearance: Attractive brilliant cherry red color, low intensity, clean and crystalline.
Nose: A delicate bouquet highlighting notes of raspberries, currants, and a subtle hint of violets.
Palate: Smooth and exceptionally silky entry. Its vibrant acidity provides a freshness that invites further sips, with a clean and elegant finish.
3. Occasions and Pairings
Pairing: Excellent companion to pasta with light sauces, roasted poultry, grilled salmon, soft cheeses (Brie or Camembert), and lightly spiced Asian cuisine.
Suggested Occasions:
- Summer: Enjoy it lightly chilled on a patio afternoon.
- Romantic Dinner: Its elegance and lightness are ideal for sharing.
- Family Meal: A versatile wine that suits various palates.
- Gift: A sophisticated choice for lovers of modern French wines.
frequently asked questions (FAQS)
Is this wine suitable for cellaring?
It is designed to be enjoyed in its youth, highlighting its fruit freshness, although it maintains its elegance for 2 to 3 years under optimal conditions.
What does "IGP Méditerranée" mean?
It is a geographical indication that guarantees that the grapes come from southeastern France, an area blessed by the sun and sea breeze.
Does it pair well with Mexican food?
Yes, its smoothness makes it ideal for dishes such as fish tacos, cochinita pibil, or chiles en nogada.
