Burgundy
Hautes Côtes de Beaune Altitude - 2020 - Boris Champy
Domaine Boris Champy
All the freshness of Pinot Noir planted in altitude, with notes of cherry, undergrowth and a hint of cedar. A few words from the estate: "a wine very faithful to the common idea we've always had of a good Burgundy, immensely pleasant and refined."
- Size
- 75 cl
- Original features
- Biodynamic wine
- Appellation
- Hautes Côtes de Beaune
- Degree of alcohol
- 12.5 %
- To drink from
- 2024 to 2029
- rock’n’roll
100% Pinot Noir from vines grown biodynamically, planted on two parcels in Nantoux: En Bignon, with clay soils on hard limestone, and Le Clou, with white limestone soils and large pebbles on yellow marl; a complexity of the terroir and parcels that reveals all the potential of the Hautes Côtes, with the added impact of altitude. Harvested by hand. Vinification: 50% of the grapes are destemmed, gentle extraction in casks. Aged for 12 months in barrels, of which 15% are new. Bottled at the estate.
Boris Champy
Boris Champy, a child of the 1974 vintage, is at the helm of his eponymous estate in Nantoux, in the Hautes-Côtes-de-Beaune region. The winemaker's background is nothing short of admirable: originally from the Champagne region, he worked in Napa Valley for 10 years before becoming technical director of Louis Latour and then manager of Clos des Lambrays for many years. In fact, he pioneered...
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