Domaine Chevrot - Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Beaune - Red - 2022

Wine:

A Selection Committee favorite with a score of 94/100, the 2022 Burgundy Hautes Côtes de Beaune Red is a wine of depth, freshness, and precision, built for long aging. This is not a bottle to open just yet—this remarkable Pinot Noir, with its vibrant aromas and subtle hints of licorice, still carries a firm, structured, and slightly austere character. Crafted without the influence of new oak, it remains youthful, but its exceptional potential is undeniable.

Vinification:

Harvested by hand, completely destemmed, vatted for 15 days, gently extracted. Aged in oak barrels for 11 months, with no new wood.

Certified organic wine.

Color:

Deep, brilliant carmine with violet highlights.

Nose:

Perfect, a very fine decoction of pinot noir, with notes of black fruit and hints of liquorice.

Palate:

Elegant and precise, with perfectly ripened aromas, this cuvée delivers a pure, unfussy expression with a firm, fleshy, and fresh character. Still very young, it holds great potential for aging.

Temperature:

Decant and serve between 14 and 16°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Fine charcuterie, grilled meats, roast farmhouse guinea fowl, cheese platter.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2030 and beyond for enthusiasts.

Rooted in the heart of Maranges and recognized with 2 stars in the prestigious French wine guide RVF, the Chevrot brothers are true artisans of their craft. With a commitment to organic farming, horse-drawn plowing, perfectly timed harvests, and extended aging, Pablo and Vincent create wines of exceptional finesse and precision. Their wines are beautifully textured, with a rich, sapid core and a balance that reflects both their passion and the unique character of the terroir.