Vintages
Package
Country
France, Burgundy
Geo Indication
Viré-Clessé AOC-AOP
Grapes
Chardonnay B (100%)
Chemical analysis
ABV: 13%
Domaine Rijckaert Les Vercherres Vieilles Vignes White 2020 Viré-Clessé
White
Description
Viticulture
The average age of the vines is 50 years, grown on clay-lime soil.
Vinification
Natural fermentation with natural yeast takes place in oak barrels without temperature control.
Wine aging
After spontaneous malolactic fermentation, the wine is aged for 18 months in French oak barrels (20% new).
Vintage details
Storage potential-10 years.
Tasting notes
The wine has an attractive golden-straw color with lemon reflections. The wine has a perfectly balanced, elegant, noble taste with intense notes of white orchard and exotic fruits, crisp acidity and a seductive aftertaste with hints of almond and vanilla. Exquisite aroma of wine is represented by a harmonious interweaving of shades of mango, passion fruit, honeysuckle, lemon and minerals.
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Awards
“Fine, elegant and tense character of wine Vire-Clesse "Les Vercherres" Vieilles Vignes perfectly conveys the features of the magnificent terroir.”
Serving suggestions
Food pairings
Beef, Fresh cheeses, Duck
Serving temperature
12°C – 14°C
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