Albert Bichot
Albert Bichot Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Peuillets'
4.0
Expert Rating
4.0
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Albert Bichot Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Peuillets' is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious Savigny-lès-Beaune appellation in Burgundy, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the renowned 'Les Peuillets' vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its well-drained limestone and clay soils, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection and hand-harvesting of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is elegant and refined, with a harmonious balance of fruit, acidity, and subtle oak notes. This premier cru wine is a true representation of the region's terroir and is sure to impress wine enthusiasts with its finesse and complexity.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Albert Bichot Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Peuillets' is a remarkable wine that showcases the elegance and complexity of the Savigny-lès-Beaune appellation.This premier cru vineyard, 'Les Peuillets', is known for producing wines of exceptional quality.
On the nose, this wine offers enticing aromas of ripe red berries, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle floral notes and a touch of spice. The bouquet is delicate yet expressive, inviting you to explore further.
The palate is equally captivating, with a harmonious balance between fruit, acidity, and tannins. The red fruit flavors continue to shine, complemented by hints of earthiness and a touch of oak. The wine's structure is well-defined, with a medium body and a long, lingering finish.
Overall, the Albert Bichot Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Peuillets' is a wine that exemplifies the finesse and character of Burgundy. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a refined and elegant red wine that pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes, from roasted poultry to grilled salmon. Enjoy it now or cellar it for a few years to allow its flavors to further develop.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2053
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Velvety
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Albert Bichot
Region: Burgundy
Burgundy is a wine region located in the east-central part of France, renowned for its high-quality wines. It is one of the most famous and prestigious wine regions in the world, with a long history of winemaking that dates back to the Middle Ages.
Burgundy has been producing wine since the Middle Ages, and its wines have been highly sought after since the 15th century. The region is divided into four main sub-regions: Chablis, Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, and Côte Chalonnaise. Each of these sub-regions has its own unique terroir and produces wines with distinct characteristics.CUSTOMER RATING
4.0
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