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La Porte Dorée

2005 Cour Cheverny White Blend

Domaine Philippe Tessier La Porte Dorée from the 2005 vintage is a captivating white blend that embodies the unique terroir of the Cour Cheverny region. With a bright and refreshing character, this wine offers a delightful balance of crisp acidity and a round mouthfeel, making it incredibly approachable. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing vibrant notes of stone fruit and citrus that dance on the palate, while subtle floral undertones add a touch of elegance. This wine is dry, enhancing its food-friendly nature, allowing it to pair wonderfully with a variety of dishes, from seafood to light salads. Overall, La Porte Dorée is a superb expression of Cour Cheverny, demonstrating the meticulous craftsmanship of winemaker Philippe Tessier.

Tasting notes:


Honey

Honey

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 Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

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