Chardonnay
⏳ Drinking Window
2020 - 2026
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Grilled fish, roasted chicken, creamy goat cheese
✨ Technical Specifications
Albert Bichot's regional Bourgogne Chardonnay is a masterclass in blending, capturing the diverse terroirs of Burgundy in a single, elegant bottle. Sourced from carefully selected parcels across the Côte de Beaune, Côte Chalonnaise, and the Mâconnais, this wine reflects the historic house's commitment to showcasing the pure expression of the Chardonnay grape. The winemaking team employs a balanced approach, aging a portion of the cuvée in stainless steel tanks to preserve vibrant citrus and white flower aromas, while the remainder undergoes aging in oak barrels to impart a subtle, creamy texture and delicate toasted notes. This harmonious marriage of freshness and roundness pays homage to Burgundy's medieval monastic roots, where Benedictine and Cistercian monks first mapped the region's unique climats centuries ago.
🍾 About the Producer
Established in 1831 by Bernard Bichot, Maison Albert Bichot is an iconic family-owned wine house based in Beaune, Burgundy, with a rich winemaking heritage spanning six generations. Today steered by Albéric Bichot, the house oversees six distinguished standalone estates spanning the historic terroirs of Chablis, the Côte de Nuits, the Côte de Beaune, the Côte Chalonnaise, and Beaujolais. Embracing sustainable and certified organic farming practices, Albert Bichot focuses on meticulous parcel-by-parcel vinification to capture the distinct nuance and purity of each climats. Renowned across the globe, the producer crafts exceptional, terroir-driven Pinot Noir and Chardonnay spanning accessible village labels up to legendary Grand Crus, including Bonnes-Mares and prestigious Monopoles.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Chardonnay 100%
🍷 Alcohol By Volume (ABV)
12.5-13%