Anne Boisson Bourgogne Blanc 2021

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Anne Boisson
Label Name:
 
Bourgogne Blanc
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Bourgogne (Meursault, Côte de Beaune)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
12.5%
Grape(s):
 
Chardonnay
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
10-12°C

Awards/Ratings
Vivino average ~4. 1/5 (several thousand ratings); Delectable professional scores ~8. 9–9. 2 for recent vintages

Tasting Note
Crisp citrus and green apple with pear and stone-fruit, stony/mineral backbone, subtle creamy texture and light vanilla from oak, vibrant acidity and medium-full body, clean saline finish.

Food Pairing
Western: lobster with beurre blanc, seared scallops, grilled turbot, roast chicken, creamy veal, soft cheeses (Brie, Camembert). Asian: miso-glazed cod, tempura, sushi/sashimi, steamed dumplings, milder coconut-based curries.

Production Method
Hand-harvested Chardonnay from Meursault-border parcels; fermented with indigenous yeasts, partial barrel fermentation and aging on fine lees with limited new oak; reasoned/low-intervention viticulture.

Vineyard Info
Family-owned Boisson estate based in Meursault; Bernard Boisson-Vadot followed by siblings Pierre and Anne running ~10 ha of vineyards, long local history and focus on terroir.