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Villages

2005 Macon Villages Chardonnay

The Rijckaert Villages Chardonnay hails from the esteemed Macon Villages region and offers a delightful exploration of what this area can achieve. This wine exhibits a medium-bodied profile that is both approachable and welcoming, making it an excellent choice for various occasions. The acidity is bright and lively, providing a refreshing lift that enhances the wine's character while retaining balance. On the palate, expect moderate fruit intensity, with notes of citrus and stone fruits harmonizing beautifully. The dryness is well-executed, allowing the flavors to shine without overwhelming the senses. The wine's structure is complemented by subtle, soft tannins that lend a seamless quality to the overall experience. This 2005 vintage showcases the passion and craftsmanship of the winemaker, resulting in a delightful white wine that promises enjoyment.

Tasting notes:


Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Almond

Almond

Butter

Butter

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Lobster, Quiche Lorraine, Lemon Butter Scallops

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