2023 ChanterĂȘves Bourgogne AligotĂ© "Mainbey", Burgundy, France
ABOUT THIS WINE
The 2022 ChanterĂȘves Bourgogne AligotĂ© "Mainbey" is a standout expression of Burgundyâs lesser-known white grape, AligotĂ©. Sourced from the high-altitude vineyards of the "Mainbey" parcel, this wine benefits from limestone-rich soils and a cool climate, which contribute to its striking freshness and minerality. Vinified with native yeasts and aged in a combination of stainless steel and neutral oak, the wine maintains its pure fruit character while gaining subtle complexity. This AligotĂ© is a versatile wine, perfect as an aperitif or paired with seafood, salads, or light cheeses.
ABOUT THIS PRODUCER
ChanterĂȘves is a micro-nĂ©gociant founded by Tomoko Kuriyama and Guillaume Bott, who bring together experience from both Burgundy and Japan. Their philosophy centers around minimal intervention, organic viticulture, and a deep respect for the terroir. Since its establishment, ChanterĂȘves has quickly gained recognition for crafting wines that are both expressive and nuanced, with a focus on transparency and purity. The Bourgogne AligotĂ© "Mainbey" is a testament to their dedication to elevating this often overlooked varietal, showcasing its potential for producing wines of precision, energy, and elegance.
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ABOUT THIS WINE
The 2022 ChanterĂȘves Bourgogne AligotĂ© "Mainbey" is a standout expression of Burgundyâs lesser-known white grape, AligotĂ©. Sourced from the high-altitude vineyards of the "Mainbey" parcel, this wine benefits from limestone-rich soils and a cool climate, which contribute to its striking freshness and minerality. Vinified with native yeasts and aged in a combination of stainless steel and neutral oak, the wine maintains its pure fruit character while gaining subtle complexity. This AligotĂ© is a versatile wine, perfect as an aperitif or paired with seafood, salads, or light cheeses.
ABOUT THIS PRODUCER
ChanterĂȘves is a micro-nĂ©gociant founded by Tomoko Kuriyama and Guillaume Bott, who bring together experience from both Burgundy and Japan. Their philosophy centers around minimal intervention, organic viticulture, and a deep respect for the terroir. Since its establishment, ChanterĂȘves has quickly gained recognition for crafting wines that are both expressive and nuanced, with a focus on transparency and purity. The Bourgogne AligotĂ© "Mainbey" is a testament to their dedication to elevating this often overlooked varietal, showcasing its potential for producing wines of precision, energy, and elegance.
