Cote de Beaune

The Côte de Beaune is located in the southern part of the Côte d'Or, the most famous wine-growing area of Burgundy. It is home to some of the most famous wine villages in the world, including Meursault, Puligny-Montrachet, and Chassagne-Montrachet. These villages are known for producing some of the most expensive and highly regarded white wines in the world. The main grape variety grown in Côte de Beaune is Chardonnay, which produces rich, complex, and age-worthy white wines. These wines are often characterized by their minerality, acidity, and flavors of citrus, stone fruit, and nuts. The best white wines of Côte de Beaune are produced in the Grand Cru and Premier Cru vineyards, which are some of the most sought-after and expensive vineyards in the world.