Wine Details — Grains & Grapes

About This Wine

Les Cras is a Premier Cru vineyard located in the Vougeot appellation of Burgundy, France. The 2022 vintage, produced by Domaine François Legros, is a red wine made entirely from Pinot Noir grapes. The wine exhibits a deep and luminous color, ranging from purple to dark crimson. On the nose, it offers floral aromas of violet and licorice, complemented by black fruit notes such as blueberry and subtle spices. The palate is ample, with delicate tannins that evolve with age, providing a harmonious and refined experience. This wine pairs well with poultry, roast lamb, feathered game, stews, and creamy cheeses. The vineyard is situated near Clos Vougeot and Musigny, with soils that are limestone-rich and marly, featuring a fine texture and rocky subsoil. The vines are approximately 50 years old, and the wine is aged for 18 months, with 35% of the barrels being new. The alcohol content is 13.5%.