The best vintages of Burgundy white wines

From one year to the next, Burgundy white wines differs a little, but which are the best vintages to taste? Which vintages will improve over the years? The following ranking of the best vintages should shed some light on the choices to be made.

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Exceptional vintages of Bourgogne Blanc

- Burgundy white wines from 1962 vintage will remain a particular success story. With a crop wonderfully ripe thanks to a warm, sunny autumn, the white wines produced in Burgundy that year were lively and of consistent quality.

- Burgundy's exceptional climate, the 1971 vintage is the fruit of a production of exquisitely firm white wines with an acidity that has won over many critics. The majestically pleasant taste of a 1971 vintage would passionately arouse even the most languid of your gustatory senses. Don't hesitate to add it to your cellar if a bottle from this year catches your eye.

The great white Burgundy vintages

• The 1966 vintage was marked by favorable weather conditions, especially in September and October. The result of an excellent harvest and optimized vinification, the white Burgundy wines of this vintage are fine, elegant, well-balanced and superbly aromatic.

 

• The 1969 vintage is royally in keeping with the tradition of high-quality Burgundy white wines. Thanks to a generally mild climate, this year's crop produced perfectly ripe grapes. The result is rich, generous and fabulously perfumed wines. Believe it or not, you'll be pleasantly surprised when you taste one of these wines. 1969 vintage wine.

 

• Enjoying what you might call perfect sunshine, the 1989 vintage is one of the great vintages, with very generous white wines of sensational fullness. After one sip of a wine from this vintage, you won't want to part with the love of Burgundy white wines.

 

• The 1996 vintage is distinguished by an abundant harvest despite a dry, hot Burgundy climate followed by a sunny September. Full-bodied and very elegant, the wines of this vintage deliver ineffably developed aromas with an impeccable level of acidity. In the presence of any great wine, 1996 vintage wines are the perfect choice.

 

• The 2003 vintage is still referred to as the "vintage of fire", it was a sunny year that produced wines of rare quality. Highly refined and incredibly aromatic, Burgundy's white wines of this vintage remain highly flattering thanks to their beautiful golden color. Breathtakingly smooth, these wines are complex, rich and harmonious.

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