From Domaine Simon Bize in Savigny-lès-Beaune, Aux Vergelesses is a premier cru known for structure and depth, vinified with whole-cluster to enhance aromatics and tannin finesse. The 2018 warm vintage yielded concentration balanced by Bize's precise élevage in oak.
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Rose petals, exotic spices, sweet berries, forest floor.
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Palate: Crunchy black fruit, firm tannins, good acidity.
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Finish: Elegant, silky with sea salt.
Awards and Accolades
William Kelley (Wine Advocate) awarded 92 points: "The 2018 Savigny-lès-Beaune Les Vergelesses 1er Cru is more backward... medium-bodied with crunchy black fruit, firm tannins and good acidity... elegant and silky-smooth finish." Neal Martin (Vinous): 90-92 points. Jasper Morris: 90-92 points.
Serving and Cellaring
Serve at 15°C after 1 hour decanting. Pairs with duck, mushrooms; cellars through 2038.
Technical Details
Alcohol: ~13.5% ABV.
Residual Sugar: Dry.
Closure: Cork.
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