Maison Champy Savigny-les-Beaune 1er Cru Aux Vergelesses 2022
Maison Champy, established in 1720, is the oldest wine house in Burgundy, renowned for its commitment to quality and tradition. The 2022 Savigny-les-Beaune 1er Cru Aux Vergelesses is a testament to their expertise, offering a refined expression of Pinot Noir from the esteemed Aux Vergelesses vineyard.
Tasting Notes:
- Appearance: Deep garnet hue.
- Aromas: Complex bouquet of red and black fruits, including cherry and blackberry, complemented by subtle notes of stone and wild nuances.
- Palate: Intense attack with firm tannins, balanced by freshness and strength, showcasing the wine's density and structure.
- Finish: Long and persistent, leaving a harmonious impression of fruit and minerality.
Additional Information:
- Varietal Composition: 100% Pinot Noir
- Alcohol Content: 12.5% ABV
- Appellation: Savigny-les-Beaune Premier Cru, Cote de Beaune, Burgundy, France
- Producer: Maison Champy
Vineyard Information: The Aux Vergelesses vineyard is situated in a hilly area between Aloxe-Corton and Savigny-les-Beaune, at an altitude ranging from 250 to 350 meters. The soil is predominantly clay-limestone, contributing to the wine's minerality and complexity. This terroir imparts unique characteristics to the Pinot Noir grapes, resulting in a wine of elegance and depth.
The 2022 vintage is noted for its balance and expression of terroir, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a classic Burgundy Pinot Noir experience.
