P. Vergelesses Fretilles Wh 2023

Pernand-Vergelesses is a village appellation located in the Côte de Beaune subregion of Burgundy, France. The 1er Cru designation indicates a premier cru vineyard site recognized for superior quality within the appellation.

The wine is produced by Berthelemot, a respected producer known for crafting wines that express the terroir of Burgundy.

Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru wines are typically produced in both red and white varieties:

• Red: Pinot Noir grape variety
• White: Chardonnay grape variety

The specific variety for this product should be confirmed with the producer or distributor.

The wine is crafted following traditional Burgundian winemaking techniques, which typically include hand harvesting, careful sorting of grapes, and fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel or oak vats. For red wines, aging in French oak barrels is common to develop complexity and structure. White wines often undergo barrel fermentation and aging to enhance richness and aromatic profile.

Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru wines are known for their elegance and expression of terroir:

• Red: Typically displays aromas of red berries, subtle earthiness, and floral notes with a medium body and balanced tannins.
• White: Characterized by fresh citrus and stone fruit aromas, with mineral undertones and a creamy texture on the palate.

• Red Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru: Pairs well with roasted poultry, game birds, mushroom dishes, and soft cheeses.
• White Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru: Complements seafood, shellfish, poultry with cream sauces, and mild cheeses.