{"product_id":"rapet-pernand-vergelesses-blanc-les-combottes-2022","title":"Rapet pernand-vergelesses blanc \"Les combottes\" 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOld-vine-adjacent white Burgundy from a 1765 estate — unoaked-styled Chardonnay from one of the Côte de Beaune's hidden-gem villages.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDomaine Rapet Père et Fils has farmed Pernand-Vergelesses since 1765, and today Vincent Rapet works its 20 hectares with a certified sustainable hand. \"Les Combottes\" climbs a steep, southwest-facing slope above the village — difficult ground that yields a fresh, mineral Chardonnay. Whole-bunch pressed, fermented with a light touch of oak (30% new) and aged on its lees, it's built for tension rather than richness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePernand-Vergelesses is where Burgundy insiders shop when Meursault and Puligny prices climb out of reach. \u003cstrong\u003eThis is a named grower's village Chardonnay from a 260-year family estate → the famous white-Burgundy communes next door cost far more → at $60.99 you're buying Côte de Beaune pedigree at a hidden-gem address.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% Chardonnay from a steep, southwest-facing slope\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePernand-Vergelesses, Côte de Beaune\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhole-bunch pressed, 30% new oak, aged on lees with bâtonnage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDomaine Rapet, family estate since 1765; Vincent Rapet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFresh, lively and elegant — a golden-tinged Chardonnay with a delicate bouquet of orchard fruit, spice, honey and gun-flint that intensifies with a few years in bottle.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTranslation:\u003c\/strong\u003e mineral, sleek white Burgundy with real cut, best from three to five years out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA 260-year family domaine, a hidden-gem village, and the mineral cut that white-Burgundy lovers chase. Exactly how you drink Côte de Beaune Chardonnay without paying Meursault money.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"XXI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48605828612350,"sku":"XXI-0991","price":60.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0427\/5837\/files\/Rapetpernand-vergelessesblancLescombottes2022.png?v=1785391811","url":"https:\/\/www.mrdwine.com\/products\/rapet-pernand-vergelesses-blanc-les-combottes-2022","provider":"Mr.D Wine Merchant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}