Agnès Paquet - Bourgogne - Blanc - 2022

Wine:

This ripe and floral Chardonnay, the 2022 white Burgundy, maintains the creamy aspect of its youth with very restrained aging. It's a wine of character, taut, fresh, with good mouth volume – a bottle that will, of course, come into its full dimension and radiance in six months to a year. Best enjoyed over three to five years, ideally with frog legs or chicken fricassee in garlic and parsley. Rated 92/100 by the Selection Committee.

Vinification:

Wine made from grapes grown in the Hautes Côtes region. Alcoholic and malolactic fermentation carried out 50% in barrels and 50% in vats.
Bottled without filtration.

Color:

Bright light yellow.

Nose:

Bell ripeness of Chardonnay, marked by floral notes.

Palate:

Fresh and taut, this creamy cuvée releases a juice of character and beautiful relief.

Temperature:

Serve between 10 and 12°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Aperitif, fish, frogs or chicken breasts with parsley.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2026, and even longer for enthusiasts.

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Opting for a straightforward and fresh style, her whites are a marvel of purity, lively and always adorned with lovely ripe fruit, built on the sensation of fresh maturity. Meanwhile, her reds are defined by their simplicity and restraint, utterly irresistible. Vintage after vintage, the estate remains a dependable value.