Tasting Notes
Intense notes of with ripe white flesh fruits, mixed with citrus (citron, bergamote). A touch of fresh honey and a light refreshing flinty shade. The structure is round, but the aftertaste expresses a refreshing minerality.
Food Matches
Smoked trout, Roasted chicken & Goat cheese
Wine Profile
Wine Type White Wine
Vintage 2020
Style Rich & Complex Whites
Country France
Region Burgundy
Grower Name Vins Rijckaert
Grape Variety Chardonnay
ABV 13.00%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Vegan
SKU RIJCKPFUISVV20
Grower
Vins Rijckaert
Jean Rijckaert started his career in Burgundy, founding the Verget negociant with the famous winemaker Jean-Marie Guffens. His passion for the Chardonnay grape drove him to purchase his first vines in Vire-Clesse in 1998 and then to add vineyards in Jura to his domain soon afterwards. Indeed, he can lay claim to being the first winemaker to vinify wines in both the Maconnais… Read More
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Burgundy
Burgundy is a region in eastern France famous for its red and white wines made almost exclusively from Pinot Noir and Chardonnay respectively. Sparkling wine, known as Cremant de Bourgogne, is produced using the traditional method, usually from a blend of these grape varieties.Vineyards are based on ancient Jurassic Limestone, beginning with the Chalk hills of Chablis and… Read More
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Chardonnay
Chardonnay is arguably the best known and most versatile white grape variety in the wine world. Its traditional homeland is that of Burgundy, where it is responsible for such names as Chablis, Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet to name but a few, but it has also found success in almost every wine-producing region the world over - partly due to its versatility, used as it is as a… Read More
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