The Guards 2023
Bourgogne | Red | 2023
Domaine de Cardon, established in 2013 by Thierry Bied, Pierre Pouguet, and Frédérique de Cardon on the Côte Chalonnaise, produces wines that have won Silver and Gold medals. With 15 hectares of single-varietal vineyards, this historic estate crafts terroir-driven wines that are quintessentially Burgundian, perfectly reflecting Thierry's vision of Burgundy. Located in Mercurey, an appellation renowned for its great red wines, this family-run estate offers wines rich in both history and flavor, available from June 6, 2022, for an optimal tasting experience.
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Domaine de Cardon
Located in Mercurey, about thirty kilometers from Beaune, Domaine de Cardon has an ancient history, revitalized since 2013. The estate is now run by a group of enthusiasts who wanted to revive the lands of the Cardon family, based on a precise understanding of the terroirs of the Côte Chalonnaise.
The vineyard covers approximately 15 hectares, mainly spread over the Mercurey and Mercurey Premier Cru appellations, with a typical Burgundy grape varieties: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Aligoté. The plots mostly rest on clay-limestone soils, characteristic of the area, which favor structured balances and a clear expression of the grape varieties. The estate also cultivates Gamay on granitic soils located in the Chiroubles area, providing a complementary reading of the vineyard.
Vineyard management favors a meticulous and plot-by-plot approach, with particular attention paid to grape ripeness and the consistency of the blends. The wines are mostly single-varietal vinified, in order to ... Lire plus
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