Vincent Girardin Rully Vieilles Vignes is a premium white wine produced by Vincent Girardin, a renowned winemaker from Burgundy, France. The wine is made from old vines grown in the Rully appellation, which is known for its limestone-rich soils and cool climate. The vineyard features steep slopes and a south-eastern exposure, which allows for optimal ripening of the grapes. The winemaking process involves gentle pressing of the grapes and fermentation in oak barrels, which imparts a subtle oak flavor to the wine. The resulting wine is elegant and complex, with notes of citrus, white flowers, and a hint of minerality. It is a perfect match for seafood, poultry, and creamy pasta dishes.
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This Vincent Girardin Rully Vieilles Vignes is an excellent Burgundy white, with a complex bouquet of citrus and white flowers.On the palate, it is lively and fresh with a balanced acidity and a long, lingering finish. The wine displays aromas of ripe apples and pears, with subtle hints of honey, ginger, and minerals. It has a nice texture, with a creamy texture that is well-rounded and pleasant. Enjoy this Rully Vieilles Vignes as an aperitif or with grilled seafood.
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.