Winery Olivier Gard - Vieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté

Winery Olivier GardVieilles 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 Olivier Gard 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.

Taste structure of the Vieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté from the Winery Olivier Gard

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté of Winery Olivier Gard 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 Olivier Gard in the region of Bourgogne Aligoté often reveals types of flavors of citrus, butter or green apple and sometimes also flavors of pear, stone or stone fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Olivier Gard'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 - 2016
In the top 100 of of Bourgogne Aligoté wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Vieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté - 2014
In the top 100 of of Bourgogne Aligoté wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté from Winery Olivier Gard are 2014, 2016

Informations about the Winery Olivier Gard

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bourgogne Aligoté

The Winery Olivier Gard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 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 15000 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.

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The word of the wine: Petite arvine

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