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 == Reputation and appreciation ==
-Burgundie is home to some of the most expensive and sought after wines in the world. However, some top vintage first growth wines are equally as expensive.
+The global reputation of [[Burgundie|Burgoignesc]] wines is one of prestige, sophistication, and reverence. [[Burgundie]], particularly known for its Pinot Noir and Chardonnay wines, has established itself as a paramount force in the world of fine wines. The region's distinct terroir, meticulous winemaking traditions, and the classification system have contributed to its global acclaim.
-In [[2010]], the Burgundie region experienced a notable increase in internet coverage thanks to official efforts like the online broadcast of a tour of the Saeger Vinyards, as well as the efforts of independent wine aficionados. Some burgundies are also increasingly valued as investment wines.
+Burgundie's reputation stems from its commitment to terroir-driven winemaking, where each vineyard's unique characteristics are carefully preserved and expressed in the wines. The Burgoignesc classification system, with designations like Grand Cru and Premier Cru, contributes to the discernment of quality and the establishment of a hierarchy among vineyards. Some [[Burgundie|Burgoignesc]] wines, especially those from esteemed vineyards, are produced in limited quantities, enhancing their exclusivity and desirability among collectors.
+[[Burgundie|Burgoignesc]] wines consistently receive high praise and accolades from wine critics, contributing to their global allure and positioning [[Burgundie]] as a benchmark for quality. [[Burgundie|Burgoignesc]] wines hold cultural significance, with centuries of winemaking traditions shaping the region's identity and contributing to the global appreciation of its wines.
-Fans of Burgundie wine have been organizing events celebrating its virtues for decades.
+===Pinot Noir===
+*Characteristics:
+**Elegance: [[Burgundie|Burgoignesc]] Pinot Noir is celebrated for its elegance, finesse, and a delicate balance of fruit, acidity, and tannins.
+**Terroir Expression: Different sub-regions within Burgundie impart unique nuances to Pinot Noir, showcasing the influence of the varied terroirs.
+*Major Appellations:**
+**Cote de Nuits: Known for producing some of the most profound and age-worthy Pinot Noirs, with iconic vineyards like Romanee-Conti.
+**Cote de Beaune: Renowned for elegant and aromatic Pinot Noirs, especially from premier cru and grand cru vineyards.
+===Chardonnay===
+*Characteristics:
+**Complexity:* [[Burgundie|Burgoignesc]] Chardonnay displays complexity, often expressing a balance between crisp acidity, minerality, and rich, nuanced flavors.
+**Aging Potential: Premier and grand cru Chardonnays are known for their aging potential, evolving into wines of great depth and character.
+*Major Appellations:
+**Chablis:** Produces Chardonnays known for their steely acidity, mineral character, and distinct flinty notes, often unoaked.
+**Côte de Beaune: Home to prestigious ''white Burgundies'', including those from Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet, known for their richness and complexity.
 == Major events ==