Winery Sextant - Julien Altaber - Chardonnay Saint-Aubin Premier Cru

Winery Sextant - Julien AltaberChardonnay Saint-Aubin Premier Cru

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Chardonnay Saint-Aubin Premier Cru of Winery Sextant - Julien Altaber is a white wine from the region of Saint-Aubin Premier Cru of Burgundy.
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 Chardonnay Saint-Aubin Premier Cru from the Winery Sextant - Julien Altaber

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chardonnay Saint-Aubin Premier Cru of Winery Sextant - Julien Altaber in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Sextant - Julien Altaber's Chardonnay Saint-Aubin Premier Cru.

Winemaker
Julien Altaber
Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Chardonnay Saint-Aubin Premier Cru - 2015
In the top 100 of of Saint-Aubin Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chardonnay Saint-Aubin Premier Cru - 2014
In the top 100 of of Saint-Aubin Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 411110
Chardonnay Saint-Aubin Premier Cru - 2013
In the top 100 of of Saint-Aubin Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Chardonnay Saint-Aubin Premier Cru from Winery Sextant - Julien Altaber are 2015, 2014, 2013

Informations about the Winery Sextant - Julien Altaber

The winery offers 26 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Saint-Aubin Premier Cru in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Sextant - Julien Altaber is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Saint-Aubin Premier Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 40000 of of France wines
In the top 10000 of of Saint-Aubin Premier Cru wines
In the top 35000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Saint-Aubin Premier Cru

The wine region of Saint-Aubin Premier Cru is located in the region of Saint-Aubin of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey or the Domaine Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Aubin Premier Cru are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Aubin Premier Cru often reveals types of flavors of citrus, red fruit or mushroom and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, pineapple or smoke.


The wine region of Burgundy

Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.

News related to this wine

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

The appellations of Bourgogne

Understand the hierarchy of Burgundy wine appellations in less than a minute! Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines.com/ #BourgogneWines #Bourgogne ...

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 word of the wine: Density per hectare

Number of vines per hectare. For the same yield, a vine planted with 3,000 vines per hectare bears many more bunches (per vine) than a vine planted with 10,000. The grapes will therefore be less rich in sugar and polyphenols (tannins, aromas...).

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