COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Chardonnay
PRODUCER
Domaine Alice et Olivier De Moor
REGION
Burgundy
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Mid - Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Bourgogne Blanc 'Le Vendangeur Masqué' 2022 is a white wine from Domaine Alice et Olivier De Moor, located in the esteemed Burgundy region of France. The wine is made from Chardonnay grapes and falls under the Bourgogne AOC classification. The De Moors are recognized for their dedication to expressing the unique character of their vineyards through a hands-off winemaking approach. The name 'Le Vendangeur Masqué' adds an element of intrigue to this particular cuvée, suggesting a special origin or process.
ALCOHOL
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Natural
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
10-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The name 'Le Vendangeur Masqué' translates to 'The Masked Harvester'.
Fact 02
Domaine Alice et Olivier De Moor often work with organic or biodynamic principles.
Fact 03
Burgundy is one of the world's most historic and respected wine regions.
Fact 04
Chardonnay is the sole white grape permitted in most Burgundy appellations.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for Bourgogne Blanc 'Le Vendangeur Masqué' 2022 by Domaine Alice et Olivier De Moor emphasizes a philosophy of minimal intervention. Grapes are likely fermented using indigenous yeasts, allowing for a natural expression of the terroir. Aging typically occurs in neutral or used oak barrels, which imparts subtle complexity without dominating the wine's character. The focus is on preserving the purity of the Chardonnay and the unique qualities of the Burgundy region. Sustainability is often a key consideration in their vineyard management and winemaking practices.
