Bourgogne Aligoté, Petit-Roy
Organic

Bourgogne Aligoté, Petit-Roy - 2020

Item # 47337 750mL

Aligoté from the lieu-dit of Aux Boutières in Savigny-lès-Beaune is planted on clay, limestone, and marl soils. The fruit is direct pressed, and fermentation lasts 2 months in neutral barrel, then aged in barrel for 9 months. Traditional yet natural in style, this is crafted by a Japanese expat who has made Burgundy home. Pair chicken braised in shoyu and mirin.

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  • Limited Production: Only 1 bottle(s) per customer

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Wine made from grapes grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides in the vineyard.


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Burgundy

The range of wine styles offered in Burgundy rivals that of any other region. In Chablis, Chardonnay is left unoaked to produce lean, crisp, steely wines with incredible acidity - a far cry from the vanilla-oak bombs that so many consumers associate with this grape. Fans of rich, unctuous, and well-oaked Chardonnay will enjoy Chassagne-Montrachet, whose age-worthy offerings offer all the fatness of a California wine, yet retain a very Burgundian, mineral-driven core and great acidity....

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Aligoté

The "other" white grape of Burgundy, Aligoté plays a struggling second fiddle to the regal white grape of the region, Chardonnay. Older Aligoté vines have been known to produce wines of high quality, displaying lovely citrusy and at times nutty characteristics - but even so, the remaining plantings of the grape are fast being uprooted to make even more space for the cultivation of Chardonnay.


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