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Quintessence

2009 Pouilly Fuisse 100% Chardonnay

Vincent Girardin Quintessence is a stunning expression of Chardonnay from the esteemed Pouilly-Fuissé region, renowned for its exceptional white wines. This vintage showcases a beautifully luminous pale gold color that captures the eye. On the nose, it offers an inviting bouquet of ripe apples, delicate white flowers, and hints of toasted oak, giving it complexity and charm. The palate presents a well-balanced structure, characterized by a medium body and a refreshing acidity that brings liveliness to each sip. Lush notes of citrus and stone fruit mingle harmoniously, revealing the wine's prominent fruit intensity that elevates the overall tasting experience. The finish is elegant and smooth, making this Chardonnay a delightful choice for a range of occasions. Its dry profile ensures that it remains versatile and food-friendly, a perfect companion to seafood dishes or creamy pasta.

Tasting notes:


Almond

Almond

White Peach

White Peach

Butter

Butter

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

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