Castagnier
Domaine Jerome Castagnier Bourgogne Aligote 2019
RegionBurgundy
AppellationBourgogne Aligoté
CountryFrance
ColourWhite
Alcohol13.0%
Bottle750ml
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A gracefully poised Bourgogne Aligoté from Jérôme Castagnier’s domaine near Morey‑Saint‑Denis offering refined simplicity and clarity, where pale lemon hues give way to a crisp interplay of citrus blossom and stone fruit, lifted by an underlying mineral tension and subtle floral nuance.
Tasting
- Aroma
- citrus blossom with stone fruit
- Palate
- fresh orchard fruit and bright acidity
- Finish
- mineral‑lifted, clean
Pairs with
- goat cheese
- oyster
- light fish
- seafood platter
Vineyard & Cellar
- Vinification
- Directly pressed, indigenous yeast alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel tank. 14 to 15 months' aging, 2/3 in tank and 1/3 in older oak barrels.
- Aging
- 14 to 15 months' aging, 2/3 in tank and 1/3 in older oak barrels.
From the Archive
Terroir: From the Morey St Denis area, on about the same level as the village, mostly clay soil