Winery Jean Boisselier - Vieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté

Winery Jean BoisselierVieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Vieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté of Winery Jean Boisselier is a white wine from the region of Bourgogne Aligoté of Bourgogne Aligoté.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
The Vieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté of the Winery Jean Boisselier is in the top 10 of wines of Bourgogne Aligoté.

Taste structure of the Vieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté from the Winery Jean Boisselier

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté of Winery Jean Boisselier in the region of Bourgogne Aligoté is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Vieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté of Winery Jean Boisselier in the region of Bourgogne Aligoté often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or earthy and sometimes also flavors of pear, earth or microbio.

Details and technical informations about Winery Jean Boisselier's Vieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Aligoté

Aligoté is an ancient Burgundian grape variety (it has different names depending on the region in which it is grown: griset blanc in Beaune, giboudot blanc in the Chalonnais or troyen blanc in the Aube), mainly used in the production of Bourgogne-Aligoté, Bouzeron and Crémant-de-Bourgogne.aligoté is a medium-fine white grape variety, quite productive, which gives clear, acidic, fresh and light white wines. An anecdote often says that it was a member of the clergy named Kir who gave it its letters of nobility by adding it to blackcurrant cream to prepare an aperitif.produced on more than 1,600 hectares in Burgundy, aligoté has also been exported. It is also cultivated in Eastern Europe (Ukraine, Romania), California, Canada and Chile, representing more than 20,000 hectares in the world.

Last vintages of this wine

Vieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté - 2017
In the top 10 of of Bourgogne Aligoté wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Vieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté - 2016
In the top 10 of of Bourgogne Aligoté wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté from Winery Jean Boisselier are 2016, 2017

Informations about the Winery Jean Boisselier

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bourgogne Aligoté

The Winery Jean Boisselier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Bourgogne Aligoté to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bourgogne Aligoté
In the top 55000 of of France wines
In the top 10 of of Bourgogne Aligoté wines
In the top 55000 of white wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Bourgogne Aligoté

This regional appellation is the only one to mention a Grape variety name. There are as many aligotés as there are areas in Burgundy where they are made: in Pernand, they are supple and Fruity; in the Hautes-Côtes, they are fresh and lively; finally, those of Bouzeron have acquired a distinct appellation. This Dry white wine is a Decanter wine to be drunk Young. It is ideal for the kir, an aperitif composed of blackcurrant cream and fresh white wine.

News related to this wine

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Charles Lamboley

Charles Lamboley, marketing and communication director from Vignerons des Terres Secrètes, explains the differences between the appellation Mâcon-Villages and Mâcon plus a geographical denomination. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of t ...

The Mâcon plus appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Uchizy

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Uchizy, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

The word of the wine: Botrytis

Fungus that causes grape rot.

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