
Caves BienvenuIrancy Ratafia
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Details and technical informations about Caves Bienvenu's Irancy Ratafia.
Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc
Very expressive, lively aromatic whites with a pale golden colour, crisp palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit), boxwood, blackcurrant bud and mineral notes (flint). Star of Sancerre AOC, Pouilly-Fumé AOC and Pessac-Léognan AOC, defines the great whites of the Loire and Bordeaux. French white variety from Bordeaux and the Loire, exported to New Zealand, South Africa and Chile.
Informations about the Caves Bienvenu
The Caves Bienvenu is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Irancy to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Irancy
Communal AOC of Grand-Auxerrois (Yonne, AOC 1998, first Yonne red): Pinot Noir signature red king (≥90%) complemented by indigenous César (max 10%, brought by Roman legions) — deep purple robe with garnet reflections, signature bouquet very fruity with blackcurrant, morello, raspberry and blackberry, floral and aniseed-peppery touches, chiselled acidity, 3-10 years ageing. Kimmeridgian marls and Jurassic limestones (Chablis twins), 130-250 m altitude.
The wine region of Burgundy
Absolute reference for great terroir wines: opulent, mineral Chardonnay in whites (chiselled Chablis, buttery Meursault, majestic Montrachet), fine and silky Pinot Noir in reds (full-bodied Gevrey, structured Pommard, delicate Volnay). Exceptional age-worthy wines with complex notes - red fruits, undergrowth, butter, hazelnut. Some lively Aligoté and light Gamay (Mâconnais). 29,500 ha, 84 tiered AOCs (Régionale, Village, 1er Cru, Grand Cru), 1,247 UNESCO Climats.
The word of the wine: Bright
Said of a wine whose acidity is the dominant characteristic, making it fresh and nervous.










