Benoit Ente Bourgogne Aligote Antichtone 2023

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Benoit Ente
Label Name:
 
Bourgogne Aligote Antichtone
Vintage:
 
2023
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Burgundy (Puligny‑Montrachet, Côte de Beaune)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
12.5%
Grape(s):
 
Aligoté
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
2
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Best Temperature:
 
10-12°C

Awards/Ratings
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Tasting Note
Crisp, lemony Aligoté with green apple, pear and citrus zest, floral herbs and wet-stone minerality; energetic, saline finish with a concentrated, vibrant mid-palate.

Food Pairing
Oysters, raw shellfish, crab, clams/pasta alle vongole, grilled white fish, goat cheese (western); sushi/sashimi, ceviche, tempura, steamed dim sum, light Vietnamese/Thai seafood dishes (asian).

Production Method
Hand-harvested Aligoté from three parcels; low‑intervention, organic/sustainable viticulture. Aged ~18 months in wooden and glass containers, finishing in stainless steel; bottled unfined/unfiltered practices.

Vineyard Info
Domaine Benoît Ente farms 23 parcels around Puligny‑Montrachet; Antichtone sources three Aligoté parcels planted in 1949, 1953 and 2002. Estate focuses on precision, sustainability and terroir-driven whites.