Roux Pere et Fils les Cotilles Chardonnay 2022

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Roux Pere et Fils
Label Name:
 
les Cotilles Chardonnay
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Vin de France (grapes sourced from Pays d'Oc and Burgundy - Côte d'Or)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13%
Grape(s):
 
100% Chardonnay
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Best Temperature:
 
10-12°C

Awards/Ratings
Wine. com consumer rating 4. 5/5 (47 reviews). Past vintage notes: James Suckling 2019 (90) and 2021 (89) for Les Cotilles

Tasting Note
Yellow-gold; aromas of honeysuckle, lemongrass, grapefruit and mandarin. Palate shows green apple, pear, light herbs and saline minerality with a crisp, fresh finish.

Food Pairing
Roast chicken, grilled or poached white fish, scallops, creamy pasta (Western); Japanese sashimi/temaki, Chinese steamed fish with ginger, Thai coconut chicken, Vietnamese spring rolls (Asian).

Production Method
Grapes sourced from select Pays d'Oc and Burgundy sites. Fermented in stainless-steel tanks (unoaked), bottled as a dry, food-friendly Chardonnay; produced by Domaine/negociant Roux Père & Fils.

Vineyard Info
Roux Père & Fils, family estate founded 1885 in Saint-Aubin (Côte de Beaune). Large family-owned negociant and domaine with vineyard holdings across the Côte d'Or and Burgundy.