Domaine Chevalier Ladoix blanc 2020
Fresh, fruity, spicy and ready to drink Cote de Beaune white. A very good value wine from an underrated appellation at the foot of the hill of Corton and the neighboring village of Aloxe Corton.
| Country | France |
|---|---|
| Region | Bourgogne |
| Appellation | Ladoix blanc |
| Winery | Domaine Chevalier |
| Vintage | 2020 |
| Color | White |
| Varietal(s) | 100% Chardonnay |
Fresh, fruity, spicy and ready to drink Cote de Beaune white. A very good value wine from an underrated appellation at the foot of the hill of Corton and the neighboring village of Aloxe Corton.
| Country | France |
|---|---|
| Region | Bourgogne |
| Appellation | Ladoix blanc |
| Winery | Domaine Chevalier |
| Vintage | 2020 |
| Color | White |
| Varietal(s) | 100% Chardonnay |
Tasting notes
Light aromas of white fruits and spices. The palate is very nicely balanced between freshness and a round, creamy mouthfeel.
Pairing
Chicken with a cream sauce, sole meuniere, and sweetbreads.
Terroir
Clay and chalk.
Viticulture
Sustainable farming. Manual harvest.
Vinification
Debourbage for 24 hours. It was fermented and aged for eleven months in top quality French oak barrels (25% new), of which approximately one-quarter was new oak. .
| Closure | Synthetic Cork |
|---|---|
| Volume | 750ml |
| Alcohol | 12,5% |
| Product Code | 20W672 |
| MLF | yes |
| Inventory | In Stock (114) |
Winery Description
Domaine Chevalier is an enterely family owned and operated estate in Ladoix-Serrigny, dating back to 1850. All of the vineyards are located in the Cote de Beaune: Ladoix, Aloxe-Corton villages and Premier Cru, then the Grands Crus Corton- Charlemagne and Corton Le Rognet. Claude has been craking superb wines since taking over from his father in 1994. His daughters Chloe and Julie are now helping him. Claude is also the president of the winegrower’s association in Burgundy. There is an understated purity to the wines, which stems from a respect for the environment and proper hygiene in all aspects of prodution. The dedication of the family to quality is evident.
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