2009 - Savigny-les-Beaune 1er Cru Les Lavieres, Henri Boillot

Country: France |
Region: Burgundy |
Appellation: Savigny-les-Beaune |
Classification: Premier Cru |
Colour: Red |
ABV: 13% |
In Bond Incl. VAT

Tasting Notes

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Vinous Stephen Tanzer - 01 Jan 11
Good, deep ruby-red. Captivating nose combines black cherry, leather, iron and earth. The palate offers compelling sweetness, but with a spine of acidity giving the wine a downright taut character for the vintage. Chocolate, leather and earth notes linger
Drinking Date:
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Burgundy

Burgundy, in eastern France, is one of the world's top wine regions, famed for exceptional Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Its unique terroir, with varied soils and microclimates, defines its wines. Key subregions include Côte d'Or (with Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune), Chablis, and Côte Chalonnaise and Mâconnais, offering great value. Burgundy wines are categorised by Grand Cru, Premier Cru, and Village levels. Top producers like Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Domaine Leflaive, and Domaine Armand Rousseau exemplify Burgundy's commitment to quality and tradition.