Domaine Rapet - Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru 2021

Located in Pernand-Vergelesses , between the renowned Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune in Burgundy, Domaine Rapet is renowned for its great wines around the prestigious Corton hill. Classified as High Environmental Value (HVE), the estate is firmly committed to sustainable and environmentally friendly viticulture .

This approach not only guarantees the quality of the wines , but also the preservation of local ecosystems, making Domaine Rapet an example of responsible viticulture in Burgundy.

🍇 Grape variety: Chardonnay

👁️ Dress : bright golden color with silver highlights, expressing freshness and youth, typical of the great whites of Burgundy.

👃🏻 Nose : complex and refined, combining aromas of white-fleshed fruits (apple, pear) with notes of dried fruits (hazelnut, almond) and citrus zest . There are also subtle touches of white flowers , minerality and a hint of fresh butter .

👄 Mouth : ample and structured , with a beautiful tension that gives it great freshness. The flavors of ripe fruit are accompanied by notes of sweet spices and minerals , supported by a fine and well-integrated woodiness. The finish is long, persistent, marked by an elegant salinity and a chalky minerality.

🍽️ Agreements : Perfectly accompanies the noble fish such as sole or sea bass, seafood (scallops) or truffled poultry . It also goes very well with mature cheeses such as Comté or Chaource.

🕐 Storage potential : Already delicious to taste for its freshness and brilliance, this wine can be kept in the cellar for 10 to 15 years , developing even more complexity and depth with time.

An elegant and vibrant Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru , offering great finesse and superb aging capacity, perfect for accompanying gourmet meals or exceptional moments.