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What is the Chorey-les-Beaune appellation?
Chorey-les-Beaune is a village appellation located northeast of Beaune, in the Côte de Beaune. Officially recognized in 1970, it is known for its approachable and charming red wines, primarily made from Pinot Noir.
What are the main grape varieties in Chorey-les-Beaune?
Pinot Noir is the dominant grape, producing fruity and smooth wines with notes of cherry, redcurrant, and spices. A few rare plots of Chardonnay also produce fresh and elegant white wines.
How does Chorey-les-Beaune compare to neighboring appellations?
Located on the plain near Beaune and Savigny-lès-Beaune, Chorey-les-Beaune wines are more approachable and fruit-forward than those from the hillside crus. They are typically easier to drink young.
What are the typical aromas of Chorey-les-Beaune wines?
The reds reveal aromas of red berries (cherry, raspberry, blackcurrant), complemented by floral and slightly spicy notes. With aging, they develop hints of forest floor and leather.
Do Chorey-les-Beaune wines have good aging potential?
These wines can be enjoyed young, from 3 to 5 years, but some more structured cuvées gain complexity after 7 to 10 years of aging.
What food pairs well with Chorey-les-Beaune?
These red wines pair perfectly with roasted poultry, grilled meats, charcuterie, and soft cheeses such as Brie or Camembert.
Why choose a Chorey-les-Beaune wine?
Chorey-les-Beaune is an excellent introduction to the wines of the Côte de Beaune. It offers great value for money, combining fruitiness, smoothness, and finesse.
Where to buy a high-quality Chorey-les-Beaune?
Grands Bourgognes offers a carefully curated selection of the finest Chorey-les-Beaune wines, ready for delivery for an authentic and accessible tasting experience.
