Philippe Charlopin Bourgogne Cote D'or Premiere Cuvee 2021

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Philippe Charlopin
Label Name:
 
Bourgogne Cote D'or Premiere Cuvee
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Bourgogne (Côte d'Or — Côte de Nuits)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13%
Grape(s):
 
Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
2
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
14-16°C

Awards/Ratings
Decántalo 92 points; praised by Burgundy Report for texture and floral finish

Tasting Note
Bright ruby; red cherry, raspberry and blackberry with floral and gentle spice notes. Elegant, medium-bodied, fresh acidity and soft tannins; silky texture and a pleasant, persistent finish.

Food Pairing
Western: roast chicken, duck breast, beef bourguignon, mushroom risotto, soft cheeses. Asian: Peking duck, char siu, miso-glazed salmon, mushroom hotpot, teriyaki chicken.

Production Method
100% Pinot Noir; indigenous-yeast fermentation with stainless steel; aged in French oak (typically 12–18 months). 2021 vintage farmed biodynamically/declassified into regional cuvées.

Vineyard Info
Domaine Philippe Charlopin (Charlopin‑Parizot), founded 1977, based in Gevrey‑Chambertin; now ~25 ha across the Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune and Chablis. Philippe (and son Yann) manage winemaking and viticulture.