Fat Bastard (Thierry & Guy)
Fat Bastard (Thierry & Guy) Chardonnay
3.3
Expert Rating
3.6
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Fat Bastard Chardonnay, crafted by Thierry & Guy, is a delightful wine that showcases the best of the Languedoc-Roussillon region in France. This appellation is known for its diverse vineyard features, including a Mediterranean climate and limestone-rich soils, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves carefully selecting the finest Chardonnay grapes and fermenting them in stainless steel tanks, preserving the wine's fresh and vibrant character. The result is a beautifully balanced Chardonnay with a rich and creamy texture, complemented by flavors of ripe tropical fruits, citrus, and a hint of vanilla. Fat Bastard Chardonnay is a perfect choice for those seeking a luscious and indulgent white wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Fat Bastard Chardonnay by Thierry & Guy is a delightful expression of this popular white grape variety.On the nose, expect a bouquet of ripe tropical fruits such as pineapple, mango, and banana, accompanied by subtle hints of vanilla and toasted oak. These aromas create an inviting and complex olfactory experience.
The palate is rich and creamy, with a smooth texture that coats the mouth. Flavors of ripe pear, apple, and citrus fruits dominate, providing a refreshing and vibrant taste. The wine's well-integrated oak influence adds depth and complexity, contributing to a lingering finish.
The Fat Bastard Chardonnay is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its acidity and fruit-forward character make it an excellent companion to seafood, roasted chicken, or creamy pasta dishes. It can also be enjoyed on its own, as a delightful aperitif.
EXPERT RATING
3.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2043
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:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Fat Bastard (Thierry & Guy)
Region: France
France is the epicenter of the wine world, with a long and storied history of winemaking that dates back centuries. Located in Western Europe, France is bordered by the English Channel, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Mediterranean Sea. It is home to some of the world’s most renowned wine regions, including Bordeaux, Burgundy, and Champagne.
France has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of grape cultivation dating back to the 6th century BC. The Romans were the first to introduce winemaking to the region, and it has been a part of French culture ever since. In the Middle Ages, the French monarchy began to regulate the production of wine, and the country’s winemaking industry has been growing ever since.CUSTOMER RATING
3.6
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