Philippe Bouzereau Bourgogne Chardonnay 2021

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Philippe Bouzereau
Label Name:
 
Bourgogne Chardonnay
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Burgundy / Côte de Beaune (Bourgogne)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13%
Grape(s):
 
Chardonnay
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Best Temperature:
 
10-12°C


Tasting Note
Pale gold with green highlights. Aromas of white orchard fruit, acacia blossom and subtle anise. Palate is full, textured and mineral-driven with citrus and saline lift, finishing bright, precise and refreshing.

Food Pairing
Roast chicken, lobster, scallops, creamy pasta, Brie and Camembert; Asian: miso-glazed cod, sushi (salmon/sea bream), tempura, mild Thai green curry.

Production Method
Hand-harvested Chardonnay vinified with natural yeasts; aged ~12 months in 228L barrels (modest new oak ~20%), limited bâtonnage and minimal-intervention; some stainless-steel used.

Vineyard Info
Domaine Philippe Bouzereau is a 9th-generation Meursault domaine (~18 ha). Based in Meursault, the domaine practices organic/biodynamic viticulture and was certified organic in 2022.