COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Aligoté
PRODUCER
Domaine Marquis d'Angerville
REGION
Burgundy
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Bourgogne Aligoté 2022 from Domaine Marquis d'Angerville is a white wine from the Burgundy region of France, made from 100% Aligoté grapes. The grapes are sourced from a specific plot in Volnay, situated on the eastern part of the town with deep, clayey soils. Domaine Marquis d'Angerville is a historic estate with a family legacy of over 200 years, currently led by the sixth generation, Guillaume d'Angerville. The domaine is recognized for its dedication to biodynamic farming and a philosophy of minimal intervention in the cellar, aiming to highlight the expression of the terroir. This particular Aligoté is noted for being crafted with the same high standards as the domaine's more celebrated wines, offering a distinct and refined take on the Aligoté grape.
ALCOHOL
AVG. PRICE
€46
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
11-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Grapes are grown on a plot in Volnay, a town more famous for its Pinot Noir.
Fact 02
The domaine practices organic and biodynamic farming.
Fact 03
This Aligoté is made with the same meticulous care as the domaine's Premier Crus.
Fact 04
Considered a refined alternative to Chardonnay-based Burgundies.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Bourgogne Aligoté 2022 is produced by Domaine Marquis d'Angerville, a producer known for its commitment to organic and biodynamic farming practices. The domaine employs a minimalist approach in its winemaking, focusing on allowing the natural characteristics of the Aligoté grape and its specific terroir in Volnay to shine through. While specific details on fermentation and aging are not provided, the overall philosophy emphasizes meticulous vineyard care and a hands-off strategy in the cellar to maximize the expression of the wine's origin.
