E.Sauzet Bourgogne Blanc 2022

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
E.Sauzet
Label Name:
 
Bourgogne Blanc
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Bourgogne (Côte de Beaune / Puligny‑Montrachet house)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13.5%
Grape(s):
 
100% Chardonnay
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Best Temperature:
 
10-12°C

Awards/Ratings
merchant and critic notes praise its elegance, citrus/stone fruit profile and balance

Tasting Note
Fresh citrus, green apple and pear with white peach and a fine mineral thread; subtle almond/cream and light oak, elegant, balanced and medium‑length finish.

Food Pairing
Western: oysters, scallops, roast chicken, veal Milanese, creamy pasta, soft cheeses. Asian: sushi/sashimi, tempura, miso‑glazed fish, steamed white fish, light Cantonese dishes (steamed fish).

Production Method
100% Chardonnay; fermented and partly élevaged in French oak (barrels and large foudres), malolactic conversion typical, aged ~10–12 months before bottling.

Vineyard Info
Domaine Etienne (Etienne) Sauzet, Puligny‑Montrachet-based estate famed for Chardonnay; long family history, run by Gerard Boudot and family in recent years. Producer known for premier/grand cru holdings.