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Vincent Girardin Santenay 'Les Gravières' Premier Cru 2023
Vintage Character
The 2023 Santenay 1er Cru Les Gravières from Vincent Girardin exemplifies the finesse and purity that Burgundy lovers seek in Premier Cru Pinot Noir. The Les Gravières vineyard, celebrated for its gravelly soils and favorable south-facing exposure, imparts a distinct minerality and elegance to the wine. The 2023 vintage in Burgundy was shaped by a cool, delayed spring followed by a warm, dry summer, resulting in wines with vibrant acidity, refined tannins, and expressive fruit—an appealing combination for those who value freshness and precision.
Tasting Profile & Food Pairing
Awarded 90 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate, this wine opens with enticing aromas of ripe red cherry, raspberry, and peony, layered with subtle spice and earthy undertones. The palate is silky and focused, delivering vivid red fruit, delicate minerality, and a long, harmonious finish. It pairs beautifully with roast duck breast, grilled salmon, or a classic French Comté cheese, each dish highlighting the wine’s complexity and supple structure.
Winery Background
Founded in 1982, Vincent Girardin has earned a reputation for producing wines that reflect the authentic character of Burgundy’s most esteemed terroirs. The estate practices sustainable viticulture, with a strong emphasis on minimal intervention and respect for the land. Old-vine parcels are hand-harvested to ensure optimal fruit quality, and gentle vinification is paired with aging in French oak barrels to preserve the purity and elegance of each wine. Girardin’s philosophy centers on expressing the unique identity of each vineyard, and in Les Gravières, this commitment results in a wine that captures the nuanced depth and refined style of Santenay’s Premier Cru heritage.
The 2023 Santenay 1er Cru Les Gravières from Vincent Girardin exemplifies the finesse and purity that Burgundy lovers seek in Premier Cru Pinot Noir. The Les Gravières vineyard, celebrated for its gravelly soils and favorable south-facing exposure, imparts a distinct minerality and elegance to the wine. The 2023 vintage in Burgundy was shaped by a cool, delayed spring followed by a warm, dry summer, resulting in wines with vibrant acidity, refined tannins, and expressive fruit—an appealing combination for those who value freshness and precision.
Tasting Profile & Food Pairing
Awarded 90 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate, this wine opens with enticing aromas of ripe red cherry, raspberry, and peony, layered with subtle spice and earthy undertones. The palate is silky and focused, delivering vivid red fruit, delicate minerality, and a long, harmonious finish. It pairs beautifully with roast duck breast, grilled salmon, or a classic French Comté cheese, each dish highlighting the wine’s complexity and supple structure.
Winery Background
Founded in 1982, Vincent Girardin has earned a reputation for producing wines that reflect the authentic character of Burgundy’s most esteemed terroirs. The estate practices sustainable viticulture, with a strong emphasis on minimal intervention and respect for the land. Old-vine parcels are hand-harvested to ensure optimal fruit quality, and gentle vinification is paired with aging in French oak barrels to preserve the purity and elegance of each wine. Girardin’s philosophy centers on expressing the unique identity of each vineyard, and in Les Gravières, this commitment results in a wine that captures the nuanced depth and refined style of Santenay’s Premier Cru heritage.
Product details
Wine TypeRed
WineryVincent Girardin
Grape VarietiesPinot Noir
WinemakerEric Germain
CountryFrance
Expert Rating—
RegionBurgundy
Production VolumeSmall (10,000 – 30,000 bottles)
Sub-regionSantenay
SweetnessDry
Classification (Ranking)Premier Cru
Alcohol Level13.0
Format750ml
Prices
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Standard delivery 2-5 working days
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