Cave des Vignerons de Buxy 'Buissonnier' Bourgogne Aligote, Burgundy, France
Cave des Vignerons de Buxy 'Buissonnier' Bourgogne Aligote, Burgundy, France
2022 Cave des Vignerons de Buxy Bourgogne Aligoté
Overview: The Cave des Vignerons de Buxy, a beacon of collective passion and heritage in Burgundy, is a testament to the enduring spirit of its 270 members. For over 80 years, this cooperative has woven the values of solidarity, tradition, and environmental respect into the very fabric of its vineyards, producing wines that genuinely express the terroir of the Côte Chalonnaise.
Product Details:
- Varietal: Aligoté
- ABV: 12.5%
- Soil Type: Limestone with Silex
- Viticulture: Grapes grown on calcareous soil, covered with scree and rock to promote full maturity
- Vinification: Crushed immediately after harvest, fermentation in stainless steel vats
- Aging: Brief period in stainless steel to maintain freshness
Sensory Description: This Aligoté displays a vibrant pale gold hue, illuminating its white flowers and fresh fruit bouquet. On the palate, it delivers a harmonious blend of hazelnut nuances and a lively floral essence underpinned by a delicate minerality.
The Winemaker's Background: Under the guidance of Alain Pierre, the Cave des Vignerons de Buxy emphasizes ecological innovation and sustainability. The winemakers employ agroecological practices and innovative technologies like the Genodics process to maintain the health and vibrancy of their vines.
Serving Suggestions: Best served chilled between 46-50°F, this Aligoté is perfect as an aperitif or paired with charcuterie, creamy omelets, or flavorful fish dishes. Its crispness also makes it an excellent match for goat cheese and seafood.
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