Côte de Beaune Wines: The Pearl of Burgundy

Côte de Beaune, located in the southern part of the Côte d'Or in Burgundy, is known worldwide for its exceptional white and red wines. Home to some of the most prestigious Chardonnay wines, such as Montrachet and Meursault, this region also produces refined Pinot Noir wines with an elegant character.

A Region of Contrasts and Perfection

The Côte de Beaune stands out for its versatility and rich terroir. While the northern villages such as Aloxe-Corton produce both red and white Grand Cru wines, the southern villages are known for their exceptional white wines.

Well-known Villages and Vineyards in Côte de Beaune:

• Meursault: Chardonnay wines with a rich, buttery texture and complex aromas of nuts and ripe fruit.
• Puligny-Montrachet & Chassagne-Montrachet: The birthplace of world-famous Grand Cru wines such as Le Montrachet, with a perfect balance of minerality and creaminess.
• Corton-Charlemagne: Elegant and powerful white wines with impressive ageing potential.
• Beaune: Known for red wines with an accessible and fruity character, perfect for any occasion.

Characteristics of Côte de Beaune wines

Wines from Côte de Beaune are unique thanks to the combination of chalky soils, an ideal climate and age-old wine traditions. Typical characteristics include:

• White Wines: Rich, complex and mineral, with aromas of citrus, white flowers and butter.
• Red Wines: Delicate and elegant, with notes of red fruit, spices and a hint of earth.
• Ageing potential: Both white and red wines from this region can age beautifully, developing deep complexity over time.

Why choose wines from Côte de Beaune?

Côte de Beaune offers the best of both worlds: the finesse of world-famous white wines and the charm of elegant reds. Whether you are looking for a bottle for a special occasion or to expand your wine collection, Côte de Beaune has something to offer every wine lover.

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Recommended wines from the Côte de Beaune

• Meursault Premier Cru Les Charmes: A full-bodied, creamy Chardonnay with a long finish.
• Corton Grand Cru Rouge: A powerful and complex Pinot Noir with notes of black fruit and spice.
• Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru Les Folatières: An elegant white wine with a perfect balance of minerality and fruitiness.

Discover The Magic Of Côte de Beaune

Côte de Beaune is synonymous with refinement and tradition. Browse our carefully curated range and experience the magic of this iconic region for yourself.