Maison Louis Jadot
Chardonnay Couvent des Jacobins
2018
About this winery
It was with the acquisition of Beaune Premier Cru Clos des Ursules that the history of Maison Louis Jadot began in 1826. It took Louis Henry Denis Jadot thirty years to found the House in 1859, and to establish the values of this family business. By developing the wine trade in the markets of northern Europe, he was already contributing to the reputation of Burgundy wines at the time. Several generations succeeded each other at the head of the family business, but his signature on the...
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Product notes
The Bourgogne Blanc Couvent des Jacobins is produced from Chardonnay grapes from all over Burgundy and in particular from the Côte d'Or, Chalonnais and Viré-Clessé. In this cuvée, the part matured in vats brings to the wine a lot of freshness and fruity aromas; the part matured in barrels brings structure and roundness.
Production notes
The different wines of this blend come from traditional vinification and aging for 8 to 10 months in barrels from our cooperage or in stainless steel vats before being combined for the preparation of bottling.
Tasting notes
Clear color with greenish reflections. On the palate, notes of flowers and fruit make. It is elegant, harmonious and suave. The part matured in barrels brings structure and roundness. Pairings with an aperitif such as white pudding, cheeses, smoked fish and lobster.