Chandon de Briailles
Chandon de Briailles Île des Vergelesses Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru Blanc
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Chandon de Briailles Île des Vergelesses Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru Blanc is a remarkable white wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious Pernand-Vergelesses appellation, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the renowned Île des Vergelesses vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its well-drained limestone and clay soils, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes and gentle pressing to extract the purest flavors. The resulting wine is characterized by its elegant style, with a harmonious balance of fruitiness and minerality.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Chandon de Briailles Île des Vergelesses Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru Blanc is an exquisite white wine from the Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru appellation in Burgundy, France.This premier cru vineyard, known as Île des Vergelesses, produces exceptional Chardonnay grapes that result in a wine of great finesse and complexity.
On the nose, this wine displays enticing aromas of ripe citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, accompanied by delicate floral notes of white flowers. There is also a subtle hint of toasted almonds, adding a touch of richness to the bouquet.
The palate is equally impressive, with a harmonious balance between the vibrant acidity and the luscious fruit flavors. The citrus notes continue to shine through, complemented by flavors of ripe pear and a hint of tropical fruit. The wine has a lovely texture, with a creamy mouthfeel and a long, lingering finish.
Chandon de Briailles Île des Vergelesses Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru Blanc is a wine that showcases the elegance and complexity that Burgundy is renowned for. It pairs beautifully with seafood dishes, such as grilled scallops or lobster, as well as creamy poultry dishes. Enjoy it now or cellar it for a few years to allow it to further develop its potential.
EXPERT RATING
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Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Chandon de Briailles
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
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