A Hidden Gem of Burgundy
Goichot Frères Saint-Romain 2022 is a beautifully balanced white Burgundy from one of the region’s rising-star appellations. Nestled in the Côte de Beaune, Saint-Romain is known for producing elegant, mineral-driven Chardonnays that offer exceptional quality and value. This vintage captures the purity and finesse of the terroir while reflecting the winemaking expertise of Goichot Frères, a respected family-run winery in Burgundy.
Tasting Notes:
This wine opens with vibrant aromas of citrus blossom, green apple, and white peach, intertwined with subtle hints of toasted hazelnut and wet stone. On the palate, it is fresh and lively, with flavors of lemon zest, pear, and a touch of brioche. A bright acidity and refined minerality create a harmonious balance, leading to a crisp, lingering finish.
Food Pairing:
Goichot Frères Saint-Romain 2022 pairs wonderfully with seafood dishes like grilled sea bass, pan-seared scallops, or oysters. It also complements creamy pasta, roasted chicken, and mild cheeses such as goat cheese or Comté. Its freshness and elegance make it a versatile companion for a range of dishes.
Winemaking Process:
Sourced from limestone-rich vineyards, this Chardonnay undergoes fermentation in stainless steel and oak barrels to preserve its freshness while adding complexity. Partial malolactic fermentation enhances the wine’s texture, while careful aging in French oak lends subtle richness without overpowering the vibrant fruit character.
About the Winery:
Goichot Frères is a family-owned winery dedicated to showcasing the unique expressions of Burgundy’s terroirs. With a passion for traditional winemaking and sustainable vineyard practices, they craft wines that balance authenticity with refinement. Their commitment to quality has made them a trusted name among Burgundy enthusiasts, offering wines that truly reflect the essence of their origin.
