Vincent Girardin - Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru Quintessence
This Vincent Girardin Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru Quintessence is a majestic Burgundy Chardonnay. Golden yellow, it smells of citrus, flowers, and minerals. Powerful, elegant, persistent on the palate, with vibrant minerality. Aged in barriques, it is ideal with noble fish and cheeses, at 12-14℃.
France - Burgundy Dry White Wine Chardonnay 100%
Vincent Girardin Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru Quintessence - 2019 750 ml
480.40 €
Colour
Brilliant golden yellow, with green reflections in youth and amber with age.
Bouquet
Intense and complex, notes of white flowers, citrus, toasted almond, butter, honey, and flint minerals. Evolves to richer notes.
Taste
Powerful, rich and full, yet with great elegance. Enveloping structure, vibrant minerality, and exceptional persistence. Great balance.
Alcohol content
13.5% vol.
Type of glass
Large white wine glass or Burgundy glass, to enhance complex aromas.
Pairings
Perfect with noble fish dishes, crustaceans, poultry in creamy sauces, foie gras, and aged cheeses.
Refinement
In French oak barriques, with a percentage of new wood, for 12-18 months. Decades of aging potential.
Vinification
Alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in barriques. Long aging on lees with batonnage for complexity.
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