Francois Mikulski Bourgogne Hautes Cotes de Beaune Blanc 2023
AppellationBourgogne Hautes‑Côtes de Beaune
CountryFrance
Colourwhite
Bottle750ml
A pale gold Chardonnay of refined energy showing a luminous core of pear and white peach fused with shimmering white florals such as lily of the valley and freesia, enlivened by a whisper of citron honey and green grass just moistened by rain.
Tasting
- Aroma
- white flowers, pear, citron honey
- Palate
- spiced pear and mandarin with herbal poise
- Finish
- long citrus‑salt persistence
Pairs with
- cold fish with lemon‑pepper mayonnaise
- chilled brown crab with Espelette pepper mayonnaise
- pan‑fried razor clam gratin
- in a few years: calf’s head with gribiche sauce