Experience the charm of Burgundy with Ropiteau Freres Savigny-Les-Beaune Blanc, a white wine that celebrates heritage, terroir, and craftsmanship. Born in vineyards nestled between the historic hills of Corton and Beaune, this wine draws on a remarkable lineage. The Ropiteau Freres house, rooted in Burgundian tradition since the 16th century, has become a specialist in the celebrated Cote de Beaune, with a special focus on the revered Meursault region. The vineyards, situated on gentle, sun-kissed slopes whose soils are enriched by ancient minerals, yield grapes bursting with character and nuance. Here, careful manual harvesting and expert blending of stainless steel and barrel fermentation ensure a wine of extraordinary complexity and unmatched style. The result is a wine that not only reflects its aristocratic heritage but also the delicate interplay between tradition and innovation.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
This wine presents a pale, luminous gold colour in the glass, hinting at freshness and youthful vitality.
Nose:
An aromatic bouquet immediately entices the senses with elegant floral notes, zesty lemon, and invigorating grapefruit. These vibrant citrus aromas are beautifully underpinned by subtle hints of buttery brioche, adding an alluring layer of complexity.
Palate:
On the palate, this wine reveals a light, fresh character, perfectly balancing purity of fruit with a touch of spice. The combination of stainless steel vinification and barrel fermentation shines through, delivering both crisp, bright clarity and a nuanced oak-derived richness. A gentle, creamy texture supports lively citrus and floral elements, creating a harmonious and captivating mouthfeel.
Finish:
The finish is clean and refined, lingering with delicate echoes of citrus, brioche, and a subtle spice, leaving you eager for another sip. This is a white Burgundy that beautifully expresses its origins, perfect for those seeking elegance and depth in every glass.
