Domaine Ragot's La Grande Berge Givry 1er Cru comes from a plot located in the southern part of the Givry appellation, benefiting from an eastern exposure that ensures excellent sunlight. The gravelly soils provide optimal drainage, allowing the Pinot Noir to thrive. This wine is characterized by its finesse and elegance, often described as having a distinctly feminine touch. It showcases the full expression of Pinot Noir, with a vibrant array of small red fruits, such as raspberry, cherry, and cranberry, offering a refined and delicate profile.
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The La Grande Berge Givry 1er Cru is a true expression of the Givry terroir, where the balance between fruit, acidity, and subtle earthiness comes together perfectly.The wine's freshness and elegant structure reflect the quality of the vineyard site, with the minerality from the gravel soils enhancing the complexity of the Pinot Noir. Its red fruit profile is complemented by subtle floral and spice notes, making it a versatile and approachable wine, ideal for those who appreciate the nuanced expressions of Burgundy's finest Pinot Noir.
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.