2021 Pierre Girardin Pernand-Vergelesses Les Belles Filles

Practicing organic100% ChardonnayA steep lieu-dit just across from Corton-Charlemagne300+ meters altitudeEast facing35+ year old vinesIndigenous yeastFermented and aged in 456L barrels (30% new) for 8 months + 7 months in stainless steelUnfined and unfiltered “Expressing terroir is not easy, but producers like Roulot really excel in bringing out the individual character of the village terroirs – showing how different they are – and what they can offer in terms of enjoyment and pairing with food. To find a 21-year-old vigneron with the same ambitions – and the talent to match – is rare indeed.”-Steen Öhmann, WinehogPierre-Vincent Girardin is the 13th generation of his family to make wine in Burgundy. He grew up learning in the cellar of his father, Vincent Girardin, from a very young age. When the elder Girardin sold his domaine in 2011, he made sure to keep 4.5 hectares of his best sites to one day pass on to his son. In 2017, Pierre-Vincent made his first vintage and announced himself