Jean Guiton, Savigny Les Beaune 1er Cru, Les Hauts Jarrons, 2017
From 60+ year old vines on a well-drained steep slope, east-facing and very close to Beaune, this is given 14 months in barrel, about 25% new. Excellent density, juicy and savoury, all cherry fruit: classic Côte de Beaune.... Read More
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ColourRed
RegionBurgundy
GrowerJean Guiton
Grape VarietyPinot Noir
Vintage2017
ABV13.5%
Bottle75cl
ClosureCork
CodeGUI317
Burgundy
The Burgundy Pyramid
Making sense of the complexity of the complexity of Burgundy isn’t easy.
Though Burgundy only comprises 5% of France’s vineyard area, it holds 100 different Appellations, 25% of the entire French total. There are no less than 5,000 growers, 85% of whom own less than 10 hectares, and four fifths of them make wine.
To make matters...
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Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir
Origins
- Ancient vine, perhaps 2,000 years old
Distant origins in France - first documented mention in France in 1375
Characteristics
- Finicky grape: notoriously difficult to grow (which is partly why it is hugely intriguing to New World...
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Jean Guiton, Savigny Les Beaune 1er Cru, Les Hauts Jarrons, 2017
From 60+ year old vines on a well-drained steep slope, east-facing and very close to Beaune, this is given 14 months in barrel, about 25% new. Excellent density, juicy and savoury, all cherry fruit: classic Côte de Beaune. Now-2027
"Mid crimson. Aroma of dark-red fruit with a light and inviting stony note. Really fragrant, a touch peppery. Gently chewy on the palate, more savoury than the Bourgogne. Dry finesse in the tannins." 16.5/20. Drink 2020-2025. Julia Harding, www.jancisrobinson.com, Tasted January 2019
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