Domaine Pillot-HenryCépage Chardonnay
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
Taste structure of the Cépage Chardonnay from the Domaine Pillot-Henry
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cépage Chardonnay of Domaine Pillot-Henry in the region of Burgundy is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Cépage Chardonnay
Pairings that work perfectly with Cépage Chardonnay
Original food and wine pairings with Cépage Chardonnay
The Cépage Chardonnay of Domaine Pillot-Henry matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of tagliatelle with foie gras, salmon blanquette or pasta with vongoles (flat clams).
Details and technical informations about Domaine Pillot-Henry's Cépage Chardonnay.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cépage Chardonnay from Domaine Pillot-Henry are 2015
Informations about the Domaine Pillot-Henry
The Domaine Pillot-Henry is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Ladoix to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Ladoix
Discreet village at the northern gateway of Côte de Beaune (Ladoix-Serrigny): signature Pinot Noir as red king (~75%) — ruby robe with cherry, raspberry, redcurrant evolving toward peony, violet, undergrowth, fine tannins and integrated acidity, ages 5-10 years in Premiers Crus. Refined Chardonnay as white king (~25%) with white flowers, lemon, green apple, hazelnut and light honey. AOC (1937), 95 ha, 11 Premiers Crus, 2 Grands Crus, clay-limestone below, stony above.
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: Herbaceous
Vegetable odour reminiscent of freshly cut grass and considered a defect of the wine.
