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Bougos

2006 Chablis White Blend

The Jean Marc Brocard Bougros is a captivating white blend from the renowned Chablis region, showcasing the exceptional character of the 2006 vintage. This wine reveals a luminous pale straw color, drawing you in with its enticing appearance. On the nose, it offers an array of intricate aromas, featuring bright citrus notes complemented by hints of green apple and delicate white flowers, all underscored by a subtle minerality that speaks to its terroir. The palate is wonderfully balanced, presenting a refreshing acidity that elevates the fruit intensity, creating a mouthwatering experience. As you savor each sip, the finish is clean and crisp, leaving behind delightful echoes of stone fruit and a touch of salinity. This wine is undeniably food-friendly, pairing beautifully with seafood dishes and creamy cheeses, making it an exemplary choice for any occasion.

Tasting notes:


Mineral

Mineral

Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

White Peach

White Peach

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Region:


Chablis

Chablis, located in the northernmost part of Burgundy, France, is one of the most renowned winegrowing regions in the world. Spanning rolling hills and lush valleys, Chablis' vineyards cover a unique array of terroir. The cool, crisp climate plays a major role in shaping Chablis' vineyards, with its limestone-rich soils and chilly air allowing grapes to ripen slowly but fully. This cool climate is ideal for the Chardonnay grape, which thrives in these conditions, producing wines with remarkable acidity and minerality. Vineyards closest to the riverbanks benefit from the most temperate conditions, yielding the most delicate and refined wines, while further inland, the slightly warmer areas produce wines with greater depth and intensity. This diversity of conditions allows Chablis to produce a range of wine styles, all characterized by their distinct freshness and purity.

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