2022 Marchand & Burch Savigny-Les-Beaune Les Lavières Premier Cru
$152.00
Acquired from Henri Boillot in 2014, the Les Lavières vineyard is farmed biodynamically with vine age ranging from 20 to 65 years, on the mid-slope of Savigny with excellent drainage and limestone rich soil. This is an energetic, elegant, rounded, fresh and structured wine, with that balance of delicacy and concentration that speaks truly of the Côte de Beaune. You can decide whether to embrace its youthful charms or celebrate its inevitable glorious maturity.
Bourgogne, France
TASTING NOTE
Vintage
Bright and expressive, with floral aromatics layered over raspberry, plum, and a hint of white strawberry. The palate is fresh, poised, and finely structured, capturing the Côte de Beaune’s signature balance of finesse and depth and the particular captivating “wildness” of Savigny, with some garrigue notes complementing the concentrated fruit profile. Tannins are suave and silky, giving accessibility to a wine that will drink well through the decade and beyond.
Food Match
Pair with venison tenderloin, red cabbage, young turnips and roast plum puree.
Recommended Cellaring
Drink now or over the next 10 years.
Variety Details
Pinot Noir
Winemaker
Pascal Marchand