Domaine Chanson
Bourgogne Chardonnay 2022
Burgundy
This serious Bourgogne Blanc is pale gold in color with intense aromas of citrus fruit, green almond and an underlying minerality. On the palate, it is well-balanced, with very pure fruit and a racy acidity. The finish is refreshing. It’s perfect with charcuterie, pâté and goat cheese.
VINEYARD
Grapes are sourced from the clay and limestone slopes of the Cote Chalonnaise and the Cote de Beaune, which produces an usual Bourgogne Blanc.
WINEMAKING
Handpicked, directly followed by a Champagne-style fractional pressing is practiced to gently extract the purest juice. Alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in still tank. Aged 5 to 6 months on lies.
VINTAGE
2022 vintage was quite generous both in volume and quality and the white wines are well-balanced, precise and refreshing.
TASTING NOTE
Pale gold color. Delicate floral fragrances mixed with citrus fruit and a hint of minerality. Well-structured and precise with a well-integrated acidity. Refreshing aftertaste with zesty notes.
Color
White
Blend %
100% Chardonnay
Appellation
Burgundy
Farming
Organic
Alcohol
12.5%
Suggested Retail Price
$43
Trade Materials
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