Domaine Famille Paquet
Domaine Famille Paquet Saint-Véran 'Les Cras'
4.0
Expert Rating
4.2
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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.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
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!
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2045
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:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine Famille Paquet
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
4.2
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