Burgundy

Burgundy is a prestigious wine region in eastern France, known for its high-quality Pinot Noir and Chardonnay wines. The red wines from Burgundy, made from Pinot Noir, are celebrated for their elegance, complexity, and aging potential, with flavors of red berries, earth, and spice. The ABV for Burgundy wines typically ranges from 12-14%. Burgundy’s popularity is due to its long history, diverse terroirs, and the exceptional quality of its wines.

The varied soils and microclimates of Burgundy, along with its rigorous appellation system, contribute to the unique characteristics of its wines. The region’s Grand Cru and Premier Cru vineyards are particularly renowned for producing some of the world’s most sought-after and expensive wines. Burgundy’s commitment to expressing terroir and its tradition of meticulous winemaking ensure its continued status as a benchmark for fine wine.