Bourgogne Chardonnay Éclat de Calcaire 2018 - Domaine Pierre Girardin

Tasting notes for the Bourgogne Chardonnay Éclat de Calcaire 2018 - Domaine Pierre Girardin

• EYE: Golden and luminous hue in the glass, reflecting the clarity of the sun. Its brilliance indicates its youth and energy.
• NOSE: Upon opening, an elegant and delicate bouquet unfolds. Fresh aromas of white-fleshed fruits, such as pear and apple, harmoniously blend with subtle notes of white flowers in full bloom. Mineral nuances and hints of hazelnut bring a complex and refined dimension.
• MOUTH: This Chardonnay offers a velvety and creamy texture that caresses the palate. Flavors of white fruits persist, with a predominance of juicy pear and ripe peach. The lively acidity brings a balancing freshness, while notes of vanilla and fresh butter add a sweet, gourmet touch. Subtle minerality and a hint of gentle spices extend the finish, which is both elegant and persistent.

In short: This 2018 Bourgogne Chardonnay "Éclat de Calcaire" from the Domaine Pierre Girardin is a unique white Burgundy with impressive freshness. All the conditions are met for a perfect wine: Its golden and luminous robe; its elegant nose, blending fresh white fruit aromas with white flower notes, enhanced by mineral hints and hazelnut; its palate, with a creaminess enlivened by a refreshing acidity and vanilla notes. This bottle is ideal for pairing with white meats, fish, and seafood. In your cellar, this wine will have a storage potential of 5 to 10 years.

Other appellations from this estate: Volnay rouge, Bourgogne Chardonnay Éclat de Calcaire, Bourgogne Pinot Noir Éclat de Calcaire, Pommard Les Vaumuriens, Meursault les Grands Charrons, Meursault Les Narvaux, Pommard 1er Cru Les Épenots, Pommard 1er Cru Les Charmots, Meursault 1er Cru Les Charmes, Saint-Aubin 1er Cru Murgers Dents de Chien, Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru Les Duresses, Beaune 1er Cru Les Épenottes, Montrachet Grand Cru...