Domaine Henri Delagrange - Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Beaune - Chardonnay - White - 2022

Wine:

The 2022 White Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Beaune reveals a beautiful mineral purity, with a refined, ripe nose accented by well-integrated oak that enhances rather than overshadows the fruit notes. On the palate, it’s elegant and smooth, with a light touch and subtle aging. Enjoy this bottle over the next 3 to 5 years. Rated 92/100 by the Selection Committee.

Vinification:

Mechanical harvest. Fermentation in stainless steel vats for 3 weeks. Aged for 10 months in stainless steel vats.

Color:

Bright gold.

Nose:

Refined and ripe, with beautiful mineral purity, bright limestone notes, and perfectly balanced oak that adds subtle depth.

Palate:

Elegant and smooth, this Chardonnay offers lightness and freshness.

Temperature:

Serve between 10 and 12°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Aperitif, cheese gougères, seafood platter, parsley ham, fish in sauce, Comté cheese, goat's cheese.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2029.

Domaine Henri Delagrange, located in the heart of Volnay, is all about authentic character. Didier Delagrange’s approach emphasizes ripe flavors, producing cuvées that are intensely aromatic and straightforward in their appeal—wines that truly resonate with those who appreciate genuine Burgundy.