Maison Champy
Maison Champy Pernand-Vergelesses
4.0
Expert Rating
4.1
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Maison Champy Pernand-Vergelesses is a distinguished white wine crafted exclusively from 100% Chardonnay grapes. Rooted in history, the vineyards, situated north of the Côte de Beaune, have flourished since the Middle Ages, adorning the hillsides of Aloxe-Corton and Savigny-lès-Beaune. The undulating landscape imparts a unique character to each vintage, with diverse soils and sun exposures contributing to the distinct identity of their wines. Covering an expanse of 53 hectares, the vineyard boasts 7 Premier Crus, encompassing notable plots like Sous Frétille, En Caradeux, Clos Berthet, Clos du Village, Les Quartiers, La Morand, and the Village of Pernand. This white wine reflects the essence of Pernand-Vergelesses, showcasing Maison Champy's commitment to crafting wines of exceptional quality and terroir expression.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Maison Champy Pernand-Vergelesses is a delightful wine from the Burgundy region of France.This wine is made from Chardonnay grapes, which are known for their elegance and complexity. On the nose, you can expect aromas of ripe apples, citrus fruits, and a hint of toasted oak. The palate is well-balanced, with flavors of crisp green apples, lemon zest, and a touch of minerality. The acidity is refreshing, and the finish is long and satisfying. Maison Champy Pernand-Vergelesses is a great choice for those who appreciate a refined and nuanced white wine. Enjoy it with seafood dishes or creamy cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2039
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Maison Champy
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
4.1
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