Burgundy
Louis Jadot - Pernand-Vergelesses - Les Combottes - Blanc - 2016
Characteristics
Country / Region: Burgundy
Vintage: 2016
Name: AOP Pernand-Vergelesses
Grape variety: 100% Chardonnay
Alcohol: 13 vol.
Color: White
Capacity: 75 cl
AWARDS
Domaine awarded 1 star in the Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France 2019 (RVF)
Domaine awarded 4 stars in the Guide Bettane & Desseauve 2019
Wine:
Fresh and energetic, the Pernand-Vergelesses Les Combottes Blanc 2016 combines lovely ripe grapes with a bright character. Hints of white flowers and yellow fruit and touches of vanilla and fern combine to give the wine a soft, appetizing character. With its firm texture, this wine will pair wonderfully well with fish or poultry. It can be enjoyed now or in a few years' time.Vinification:
Harvesting by hand, ageing in Burgundy oak barrels for 18 months.Color:
Glistening pale gold.Nose:
Notes of white flowers and yellow fruits, a touch of vanilla and fern.Palate:
Fresh and energetic with mature yet bright fruit. This wine shows a lovely consistent weave and a soft, appetizing and perfectly-balanced character.
Temperature:
Serve between 10-12°C.Food and wine pairing:
Papillote of cod (baked in foil parcels) with vegetable tagliatelle, poultry breast in a creamy sauce, salmon carpaccio.Cellar aging:
From now until 2024Prestigious wine company Louis Jadot, a reference for Burgundy wines, is truly in a league of its own. Its excellence and exceptional savoir-faire have made it world-famous. With 150+ years of history, a multitude of exceptional terroirs and an enduring love of its craft, Jadot has become a veritable institution. It charts its course with joy, grace and a classic style of vinification reflecting the very best of the terroir and the vintage.