Elegant white Burgundy from a respected producer, with aromas of white flowers, stone fruits and great structure
Rully, Cote Chalonaise, Burgundy, France • 100% Chardonnay • 13% • Domaine Vincent Girardin • $29.99
Appearance: Medium gold.
Nose: Aromas of white flowers, red apple, yellow peach, Bartlett pear, smoke, toasted wood.
Palate: Dry, with high acidity, moderate alcohol, and medium bodied. Flavors of red apple, yellow peach, hazelnut, and mineral notes.
Serve: 10-12 °C
Pairing suggestion: Sip on its own or great with lobster ravioli with lemon butter sauce.
Personal note: Enjoyable and budget-friendly white Burgundy with ripe fruit, vibrant acidity and oak influence.
Who will enjoy this wine?
Lovers of fuller bodied Californian Chardonnay, with ripe fruit, mineral notes and oak aging.
Did you know?
Vincent Girardin started growing his own vines back in 1980, when he was only 19 years old and inherited two hectares of vines from his parents. Nowadays, the estate offers wines from eleven villages in the Côte de Beaune and employs natural and biodynamic viticultural and winemaking practices.