Les Grand Classiques or the essential Burgundy wines...
A reflection of their terroir, the village appellations and premier cru villages from this range are revealed. Their authenticity and their assertive character are renewed crop after crop thanks to a deep respect for the ancestral Burgundian expertise.
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Appellation: The Vézelien vineyard is located on the edge of the regional park of Morvan. His vineyard is located in Yonne. The latter is relatively high (300 meters on average).
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Previously a regional appellation, “Vézelay” has become since October 30, 2017 a communal Designation of Controlled Origin (AOC).
Soil: Limestone marls
100% Chardonnay
Harvest: The grapes are cut and sorted by hand.
Vinification: The grapes are pressed then placed in demi-muids to be vinified.
Ageing: Ageing takes place in demi-muids of 2 wines for 8 to 10 months.
A clear color with shiny silver reflections.
On the nose, a floral and citrus aromatic range with acacia, verbena, the grapefruit mingling with mineral notes with the hot stone, the smoke.
On the palate, a freshness that brings purity and righteousness to the wine, all accompanied by a slight roundness but with a very nice balance. A final vibrant thirst-quencher.
It will be the ideal companion for cheeses, for example the dome of Vézelay or a grilled toast with goat cheese. This wine precise and pure will also accompany iodized products such as abalone just seared in parsley and caper butter.
Service temperature: around 10°C
Ageing potential: to drink within 3 years
2017: Médaille de Bronze - Prix Plaisir Bettane & Desseauve
2017: Médaille d’Or - Féminalise