Bailly Lapierre
Bailly Lapierre Saint-Bris Sauvignon Blanc
3.8
Expert Rating
4.0
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Bailly Lapierre Saint-Bris Sauvignon Blanc is a delightful white wine. Hailing from the Saint-Bris appellation in Burgundy, France, this wine is crafted from Sauvignon Blanc grapes grown in vineyards with unique features. The terroir of the region, characterized by limestone and clay soils, imparts a distinct minerality to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful fermentation and aging, resulting in a crisp and refreshing style. Bailly Lapierre Saint-Bris Sauvignon Blanc is known for its vibrant citrus flavors, balanced acidity, and a touch of herbaceousness. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a high-quality white wine with a unique character.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Bailly Lapierre Saint-Bris Sauvignon Blanc is a delightful white wine offering of the Saint-Bris appellation in Burgundy, France.This wine is made from 100% Sauvignon Blanc grapes, which contribute to its vibrant and refreshing profile.
On the nose, Bailly Lapierre Saint-Bris Sauvignon Blanc offers enticing aromas of citrus fruits, such as grapefruit and lemon, along with hints of tropical fruits like pineapple and passionfruit. These fruity notes are complemented by subtle floral undertones, adding a touch of elegance to the bouquet.
The palate of this wine is crisp and lively, with a zesty acidity that brings a refreshing sensation to the mouth. The citrus flavors continue to dominate, accompanied by a pleasant minerality that adds complexity and depth. There is also a subtle herbaceous character, reminiscent of freshly cut grass, which further enhances the overall flavor profile.
Bailly Lapierre Saint-Bris Sauvignon Blanc is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its vibrant acidity makes it an excellent companion for seafood, particularly oysters, shrimp, and grilled fish. It also pairs nicely with salads, goat cheese, and light appetizers.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sauvignon Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: Bailly Lapierre
Region: Burgundy
Burgundy is a wine region located in the east-central part of France, renowned for its high-quality wines. It is one of the most famous and prestigious wine regions in the world, with a long history of winemaking that dates back to the Middle Ages.
Burgundy has been producing wine since the Middle Ages, and its wines have been highly sought after since the 15th century. The region is divided into four main sub-regions: Chablis, Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, and Côte Chalonnaise. Each of these sub-regions has its own unique terroir and produces wines with distinct characteristics.CUSTOMER RATING
4.0
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