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91 Points
Le Versant ‘Vin De Pays D'Oc’ Chardonnay offers the quality of a well-made Mâcon at an outstanding price, exclusively available through United Cellars.
This Chardonnay features a captivating bouquet of honey, grapefruit, stone fruits, and toasted notes, enhanced by a six-month maturation in French oak barrels.
'Best Co-operative Producer' - France's leading wine magazine.
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Description
Le Versant ‘Vin De Pays D'Oc’ Chardonnay is a standout white wine that brings the elegance of Burgundy to the Languedoc region. Crafted with meticulous care, this Chardonnay presents a delightful aroma of white flowers, honey, pineapple, and a subtle toastiness from its six months in French oak barrels. Its vibrant, gold color with light green reflections mirrors its freshness and aromatic intensity.
On the palate, this wine is beautifully balanced, offering a rich yet refreshing experience. The juicy fruit flavors are complemented by a creamy texture and bright acidity, leading to a lingering finish with tropical and roasted nuances. Recognized as the 'Best Co-operative Producer' by France’s leading wine magazine, Le Versant's Chardonnay is an elegant choice for those who appreciate complex and well-rounded wines, making it an excellent value and a versatile pairing for various dishes.
Tasting Profile
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Aroma:Honey, Pineapple, White Flowers
Palate:Creamy, Stonefruit, Toasty
Food Pairings:
Cheese
Pork
Poultry
Description
Le Versant ‘Vin De Pays D'Oc’ Chardonnay is a standout white wine that brings the elegance of Burgundy to the Languedoc region. Crafted with meticulous care, this Chardonnay presents a delightful aroma of white flowers, honey, pineapple, and a subtle toastiness from its six months in French oak barrels. Its vibrant, gold color with light green reflections mirrors its freshness and aromatic intensity.
On the palate, this wine is beautifully balanced, offering a rich yet refreshing experience. The juicy fruit flavors are complemented by a creamy texture and bright acidity, leading to a lingering finish with tropical and roasted nuances. Recognized as the 'Best Co-operative Producer' by France’s leading wine magazine, Le Versant's Chardonnay is an elegant choice for those who appreciate complex and well-rounded wines, making it an excellent value and a versatile pairing for various dishes.
Tasting Profile
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Aroma:
Honey, Pineapple, White Flowers
Palate:
Creamy, Stonefruit, Toasty
Food Pairings:
Cheese
Pork
Poultry
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Honey, Pineapple, White Flowers
Creamy, Stonefruit, Toasty
Cheese
Pork
Poultry