Jacques Prieur Beaune 1er Cru Champs-Pimont 2020 chateau-belloy hints orange blossom and tangerine

hints orange blossom and tangerine peel

complementary sauces/gravies

stone and smoke

Alejandro Vigil

black pepper and a little earthiness finish off the lengthy palate

Jacques Prieur Beaune 1er Cru Champs-Pimont 2020 chateau-belloy hints orange blossom and tangerineThis large plot with the name meaning fields at the foot of the hill climbs the hillside behind Beaune, towards Pommard. The vines have full south exposure, and produce both white and red wine. The Pinot Noir in its lower part has plenty of clay in the soil, giving powerful wines with colour, while the high proportion of iron often brings out smoky notes. The grapes were handpicked into small crates, then sorted, 50% whole grapes and the rest