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Domaine Famille Paquet Saint-Véran 'Les Cras'

Domaine Famille Paquet
2019
2020
$42.08
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionBurgundy
Alcohol Level
Country
France
SubregionSaint-Véran
Drinking Window
GrapesChardonnay
Wine Description:
Domaine Famille Paquet Saint-Véran 'Les Cras' is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious Saint-Véran appellation, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the renowned Les Cras vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its limestone-rich soil and optimal sun exposure, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection and gentle pressing of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The result is a wine that exudes elegance and finesse, with a harmonious balance of fruit flavors and subtle oak notes. Domaine Famille Paquet Saint-Véran 'Les Cras' is a true testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of its maker.
Pros:
  • Finesse and chalky mineral notes from limestone rich soils
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Cons:
  • Some drinker may prefer a less exuberant style of Chardonnay
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User Rating:

4.2
Sometimes Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

The Domaine Famille Paquet Saint-Véran 'Les Cras' is a delightful white wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Saint-Véran appellation in Burgundy, France. This wine is made from Chardonnay grapes grown in the Les Cras vineyard, which is known for its limestone-rich soils and favorable microclimate. On the nose, this wine offers enticing aromas of ripe citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with hints of white flowers and a touch of minerality. The palate is beautifully balanced, with a refreshing acidity that brings out the vibrant fruit flavors. There is a lovely creaminess to the texture, adding depth and complexity to the wine. The Domaine Famille Paquet Saint-Véran 'Les Cras' is a medium-bodied wine with a long, elegant finish. It pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, including seafood, poultry, and creamy cheeses. The wine can be enjoyed now, but it also has the potential to age gracefully, allowing the flavors to further develop and evolve over time. Overall, the Domaine Famille Paquet Saint-Véran 'Les Cras' is a superb example of a well-crafted white Burgundy. Its combination of fruit, minerality, and balance make it a truly enjoyable and versatile wine. Cheers!
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