Thevenet Quintaine
Thevenet Quintaine Cuvée E.J. Thevenet Viré-Clessé
4.0
Expert Rating
4.2
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WINE DESCRIPTION
The Thevenet Quintaine Cuvée E.J. Thevenet Viré-Clessé is a premium white wine produced by the renowned Thevenet Quintaine winery. This wine comes from the Viré-Clessé appellation, which is known for its limestone-rich soils and ideal climate for Chardonnay grapes. The vineyards are carefully tended to by hand, ensuring only the highest quality grapes are used in the winemaking process. The wine is fermented and aged in oak barrels, resulting in a rich and complex flavor profile with notes of citrus, honey, and vanilla. This wine is a perfect example of the classic Burgundian style, with a perfect balance of acidity and fruitiness.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Aromas of ripe citrus, honeysuckle, and white flowers lead the nose on this Thevenet Quintaine Cuvée E.J.Thevenet Viré-Clessé. The palate is rich and complex, with flavors of white peach, lime zest, and mineral notes. The finish is lengthy and balanced, with a hint of baking spice. Enjoy this Chardonnay now or cellar for further development.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2044
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Thevenet Quintaine
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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