Chorey-les-Beaune 2021 – Domaine Tollot-Beaut

The Chorey-les-Beaune 2021 from Domaine Tollot-Beaut stands as a testament to the enduring quality and approachability that define the wines from this notable Burgundy estate. Nestled in the village of Chorey-les-Beaune, this wine captures the essence of its terroir with a purity and finesse that are characteristic of the region’s esteemed winemaking traditions. Domaine Tollot-Beaut, with a history that spans over a century, is renowned for its commitment to showcasing the unique expression of each vineyard parcel through meticulous viticulture and thoughtful winemaking.

The 2021 vintage in Burgundy was marked by a series of climatic challenges, yet careful management and expertise in the vineyard and cellar led to wines of exceptional quality, characterized by their aromatic richness, balance, and vibrancy. The Chorey-les-Beaune 2021 is no exception, presenting a delightful array of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, intertwined with subtle hints of violet and spice, a reflection of the careful aging in French oak barrels.

On the palate, this wine is immediately engaging, with a medium body that balances fruit intensity with a refreshing acidity and soft, well-integrated tannins. This combination ensures a wine that is both accessible in its youth and capable of developing further complexity with age. The Chorey-les-Beaune 2021 is a perfect illustration of Domaine Tollot-Beaut’s skill in creating wines that are both expressive of their origin and highly pleasurable to drink.

This offering from Domaine Tollot-Beaut is a versatile companion to a wide range of dishes, from simple charcuterie to more elaborate poultry and meat preparations, making it a favorite among Burgundy enthusiasts seeking quality and value. The Chorey-les-Beaune 2021 embodies the harmony and elegance that are the hallmarks of the region’s wines, inviting connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike to explore the depth and diversity of Burgundy’s offerings.