Blanc
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Typically best enjoyed within 2 to 5 years from the vintage to appreciate its fresh fruit and vibrant acidity.
🍽️ wine.food_pairings
roasted chicken, grilled seafood, creamy goat cheese
✨ wine.spec_sheet
While Domaine Geantet-Pansiot is legendary for its muscular, deeply colored Gevrey-Chambertin reds, their white wine production represents a rare and delightful counterpoint. Sourced from carefully tended parcels of Chardonnay in the Côte de Nuits, this Blanc showcases the same meticulous standards the domaine applies to its Grand Crus. The family employs a strict sorting process, ensuring only pristine golden berries are pressed. Vinified with minimal intervention to preserve the natural tension and mineral energy of the clay-limestone soils, the wine undergoes aging in oak barrels to develop a subtle texture and complexity. It is a testament to the family's versatility, offering a vibrant, pure expression of Burgundian Chardonnay that balances bright orchard fruit with a refined, stony finish.
🍾 wine.about_producer
Established in 1954 by Edmond Geantet and Bernadette Pansiot, Domaine Geantet-Pansiot is a highly regarded family-run estate located in the historic village of Gevrey-Chambertin within Burgundy's Côte de Nuits, France. Today, the domaine is managed by Vincent Geantet and his son Fabien, who meticulously farm approximately 13 hectares of prime vineyards across Gevrey-Chambertin, Chambolle-Musigny, and Bourgogne appellations. The estate is celebrated for its rigorous fruit selection and a signature cold pre-fermentation maceration technique, which yields deeply colored, intensely aromatic, and fruit-forward wines. Their portfolio is anchored by exceptional Pinot Noir expressions, including the vibrant Bourgogne Rouge 'Bons Batons', old-vine cuvées, and structured Grand Crus that beautifully balance modern richness with classic Burgundian terroir. Address: 3 Route de Beaune, 21220 Gevrey-Chambertin, Burgundy, France. Website: http://www.geantetpansiot.com/