2023 Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Beaune Blanc "Le Chemin de Pierre" Domaine Pierre Boisson

📌 Description

Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune Blanc Le Chemin de Pierre 2023 – Domaine Pierre Boisson is an exemplary Chardonnay — taut, vibrant, and pure. This wine perfectly reflects the Boisson hallmark: precision, balance, and mineral elegance. A luminous, racy white Burgundy full of energy and finesse.

🍇 Grape Variety

100% Chardonnay.

The grape expresses clarity and delicacy here: lemon, green apple, white flowers, almond, chalk, and a subtle saline note.

🌍 Region / Country

Burgundy – Hautes-Côtes de Beaune (France).

Vines planted on high-altitude limestone slopes produce wines marked by freshness, purity, and the distinctive mineral tension of hillside terroirs.

🌡️ Serving Temperature

Serve between 10 and 12 °C (50–54 °F). A short 10–15 minute aeration helps the bouquet unfold.

⏳ Ageing Potential

6 to 10 years.

• 2024–2027: lively, citrus-driven, and floral expression.

• 2028–2033: richer texture and subtle buttery complexity.

👁️ Appearance

• Color: light yellow with silver reflections.

• Clarity: clear and bright.

• Legs: fine and regular, showing balance and tension.

👃 Nose

• Aromatic intensity: fine and precise.

• First nose: lemon, green apple, white flowers.

• Second nose: almond, wet stone, fresh butter, saline note.

👄 Palate

• Attack: lively and direct.

• Structure: fine texture, chiselled acidity, harmonious balance.

• Dominant aromas: citrus, white fruits, hazelnut, chalky minerality.

• Overall balance: precise, energetic, and pure.

• Length: taut, saline, and persistent finish.

🍽️ Food Pairings

• Grilled or steamed fish.

• Shellfish and oysters.

• Creamy or lemon-based poultry dishes.

• Fresh or young cheeses (Comté, goat cheese, Beaufort).

⭐ Overall Impression / Style

Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune Blanc Le Chemin de Pierre 2023 – Domaine Pierre Boisson is a pure, mineral Chardonnay combining tension, freshness, and elegance. A bright, finely crafted white Burgundy with timeless precision.