Bourgogne "Les Perrières" 2018

SIMON BIZE

Bourgogne "Les Perrières"
2018

$50.75

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Service fees
$ 0.00
Product code
14163628
Format
12 x 750ml
Listing type
SAQ Specialty by lot
Status
Unavailable
Type of product
Still wine
Licensee price
$44.15
Country
France
Regulated designation
Appellation origine controlée (AOC)
Region
Burgundy
Appellation
Bourgogne
Varietal(s)
Chardonnay 100 %
Alcohol percentage
13.5%
Colour
White
Sugar
Dry
Closure type
Cork
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About this winery

Domaine Simon Bize et Fils is a truly classic Burgundian family domain: not large (22 hectares, with small plots spread across many appellations), but not too small, with production of about 7,000 cases per year; resolutely old-fashioned (wines typically feature 100% stem inclusion and discrete use of oak), and committed to making age-worthy wines from low-yielding old vines. The domaine is located in the 'truly classic' Burgundian village of Savigny-les-Beaune. If Savigny now enjoys a...

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Tasting notes

The vines are situated on the hillside overlooking the village of Savigny, in close proximity to the Champlains. Nonetheless, this parcel has a distinct identity due to its name: Perrières which roughly translates to “piles of rocks” or “quarry”. The wine is structured and firm with a very long finish, well balanced with beautiful minerality.