Saint-Aubin 2020

Maison Louis Jadot

Saint-Aubin
2020

$70.75

* Retail price including taxes and service fees if applicable
Service fees
$ 0.10
Product code
14973348
Format
6 x 750ml
Listing type
SAQ Specialty by lot
Status
Available
Type of product
Still wine
Licensee price
$61.44
Country
France
Regulated designation
Appellation origine controlée (AOC)
Region
Burgundy
Subregion
Côte de Beaune
Appellation
Saint-Aubin
Varietal(s)
Chardonnay 100 %
Colour
White
Sugar
Dry
Closure type
Cork
Producer's website

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 commune of St Aubin is located west of the Côte de Beaune, overlooking Auxey Duresses, Meursault, Puligny, Chassagne and Santenay.

Production notes

The harvest is manual and is then gently pressed and then fermented in barrels from our cooperage, a third of which are new. Aging lasts about 15 months on fine lees before preparation for bottling.

Tasting notes

Pale gold color slightly green. Its bouquet combines green almond, marzipan, beeswax, evolving for mature wines towards cinnamon, amber and a touch of pepper. Harmony in finesse and elegance. Pairings with vegetable tian, vegan burger and goat cheese.

Press reviews

Wine Advocate

- 89 points -

William Kelley, January 2022 (Vintage 2020)

Notes of citrus zest, pear, green apple, orange blossom and fresh pastry preface the 2020 Saint-Aubin (Maison Louis Jadot), a medium-bodied, ample and vibrant wine with a pretty core of fruit, bright acids and a saline finish. This will drink well young.

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