Winery:
Domaine Leroy
Grapes:
100% Aligoté
Region:
France / Burgundy / Côte d'Or
Volume:
750ml
Vintage:
2015
Description:
The 2015 Domaine Leroy Bourgogne Aligoté is an exceptionally refined expression of Burgundy’s often-overlooked grape variety. Produced biodynamically in very limited quantities, this wine offers remarkable concentration and elegance, combining ripe orchard fruit, citrus, floral notes, and striking minerality. The warm 2015 vintage adds richness and texture while maintaining vibrant acidity and precision, resulting in a complex and age-worthy white Burgundy with outstanding depth.
Food Pairing:
Fresh oysters, grilled sea bass, roast chicken, creamy pasta, aged Comté cheese
TASTING NOTES
- Nose - Expressive aromas of lemon zest, green apple, white peach, acacia flowers, wet stone, toasted hazelnut, and subtle vanilla spice.
- Taste - Rich yet vibrant palate with layers of citrus, pear, yellow apple, and mineral notes balanced by lively acidity and a silky, textured mouthfeel. Concentrated and precise with impressive complexity for Aligoté.
- Finish - Long, clean, and mineral-driven with lingering citrus oil, saline freshness, and delicate nutty undertones.