Philippe Charlopin Bourgogne Cote d'Or Blanc 2020

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Philippe Charlopin
Label Name:
 
Bourgogne Cote d'Or Blanc
Vintage:
 
2020
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Côte d'Or (Burgundy) — parcels in Gevrey‑Chambertin / Marsannay
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13%
Grape(s):
 
Chardonnay
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
10-12°C

Awards/Ratings
Positively reviewed in Burgundy‑Report and noted by several retailers

Tasting Note
Bright citrus and green apple with white‑flower and acacia notes, melted butter, almond and saline minerality. Medium‑full, creamy palate with lively acidity and a long, mineral finish.

Food Pairing
Western: shellfish, oysters, grilled/roasted white fish, roast chicken, creamy pasta, soft cheeses. Asian: sashimi/sushi, tempura prawns, steamed fish with ginger/soy, Cantonese seafood, light Thai seafood dishes.

Production Method
Hand‑harvested Chardonnay; spontaneous fermentation; aged ~16 months on fine lees in large oak fûts (low new wood); light filtration before bottling.

Vineyard Info
Domaine Philippe Charlopin‑Parizot (est. 1977) — family domaine based in Gevrey‑Chambertin (≈25 ha). Philippe (and son Yann) produce regional and village Burgundies with modern winemaking and respect for terroir.