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Saint - Aubin 1er Cru " Cortons "

2008 Saint-Aubin Chardonnay

Roux Pere & Fils Saint-Aubin 1er Cru "Cortons" is a remarkable expression of Chardonnay from the esteemed Saint-Aubin region, showcasing the elegance and complexity that this area is renowned for. This vintage presents a medium to full-bodied profile, offering a luxurious mouthfeel that envelops the palate. The wine displays a bright acidity that adds a refreshing crispness, perfectly balancing the vibrant fruit intensity, characterized by ripe stone fruit and citrus notes. Layered with hints of minerality and subtle oak, the wine is dry yet expressive, conveying a delightful harmony that encourages exploration. With its well-integrated texture and persistent finish, this white wine stands out as a true gem from the 2008 vintage.

Tasting notes:


Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Almond

Almond

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

Pairs well with:


Seafood, Lobster Mac and Cheese, Lemon Butter Scallops

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