COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc
PRODUCER
Domaine d'Ardhuy
REGION
Burgundy
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Mid - Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Domaine d'Ardhuy Ladoix Blanc 2022 is a white wine from the Ladoix AOC in Burgundy's Côte de Beaune. The estate, Domaine d'Ardhuy, is a family-run property managed by the seven daughters of Gabriel d'Ardhuy, continuing a long tradition of winemaking. The Ladoix appellation is situated at the base of the Corton hill, known for its clay-limestone soils that contribute to the wine's distinctive character. The 2022 vintage experienced favorable weather, leading to well-ripened grapes and balanced acidity.
ALCOHOL
13.5%
AVG. PRICE
€36
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
10-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Ladoix is one of Burgundy's oldest appellations, with a history stretching back centuries.
Fact 02
The seven daughters of Gabriel d'Ardhuy now manage the estate, a testament to family legacy.
Fact 03
The soils in Ladoix share similarities with the prestigious Corton-Charlemagne vineyards.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for Domaine d'Ardhuy Ladoix Blanc begins with hand-harvested grapes. The must is pressed, and fermentation occurs either in stainless steel tanks or French oak barrels, with some new oak usage. Following fermentation, the wine typically ages for 10-12 months on its lees. Minimal filtration may be employed. The domaine adheres to organic and biodynamic farming principles, holding 'Haute Valeur Environnementale Niveau 3' certification.