The white wine Bourgogne Chardonnay Éclat de Calcaire, vintage 2018 from the winery Domaine Pierre Girardin has been rated in 2020 by Peter Moser, Ulrich Sautter, Benjamin Herzog und Dominik Vombach with 90 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Chardonnay from the region Bourgogne in France.
Open, intense bouquet with smoky-bacon hints, also citrus, honey and notes of exotic fruits. On the palate full-bodied, citrus, taut ripe acidity, medium-long finish.
More about the tastingThe promised limestone is there, in addition some yellow fruit, buttery notes and an aroma of fresh corn. In the mouth there's good presence, vital, firm acidity and a discreet phenolic grip. There's a tactile minerality to this exciting balanced white BURGUNDY, stylistically a level abve the mainstream.
More about the tastingLight golden yellow, silver reflections. Fine oaky spice, delicate meadow herbs and white tropical fruit, a hint of lime zest. Juicy, elegant, fine yellow fruit, some pineapple, good balance, freshly structured, fruity finish, mineral notes, lemony-salty on the finish, easy to drink, made for age potential.
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