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Mercurey 1er Cru Blanc "Les Veleys" 2021 | Domaine François Raquillet
Domaine François Raquillet
Available in stockDiscover the Mercurey 1er Cru Blanc "Les Veleys" 2021 from the Domaine François Raquillet, an exceptional wine from the Côte Chalonnaise. This expressive white wine captivates with its aromatic complexity, marked by notes of white-fleshed fruits, toasted almonds, and beautiful minerality. Perfect for pairing with fish, seafood, and aged cheeses. Ideal for Burgundy wine enthusiasts.
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Mercurey 1er Cru Blanc "Les Veleys" 2021 | Domaine François Raquillet
The Mercurey 1er Cru Blanc "Les Veleys" 2021 from Domaine François Raquillet is a true gem of the Côte Chalonnaise, at the heart of Burgundy. This wine, from a premier cru parcel located in the Mercurey appellation, reflects all the expertise and passion of the estate for precision viticulture.
The "Les Veleys" cuvée is made from carefully selected Chardonnay grapes. The clay-limestone terroir of the region imparts remarkable minerality to this wine, highlighted by floral and fruity notes. Upon opening, the Mercurey 1er Cru Blanc "Les Veleys" 2021 reveals subtle aromas of white-fleshed fruits such as pear and peach, accompanied by a hint of toasted almond and white flowers.
On the palate, this wine offers a beautiful roundness, balanced by refreshing acidity. The structure is elegant, with a long and persistent finish that reveals nuances of flint, typical of the best crus of Burgundy. This cuvée, still young, will gain in complexity with a few years of aging, revealing all the potential of its terroir.
The Mercurey 1er Cru Blanc "Les Veleys" 2021 is a perfect choice to accompany fish dishes, seafood, poultry in creamy sauce, or aged cheeses like Comté. This wine stands out for its oak barrel aging, which brings a subtly woody touch without overpowering the fruit.
The Domaine François Raquillet is a family-run estate that perpetuates a winemaking tradition dating back several generations. Located in Mercurey, the estate is renowned for its high-quality wines, faithfully reflecting the unique character of the Côte Chalonnaise terroirs. François Raquillet, at the helm of the estate, combines ancestral know-how with modern viticultural practices to produce wines that express all the richness of their origin.
If you are looking for a Burgundy white wine that combines finesse, complexity, and excellent aging potential, the Mercurey 1er Cru Blanc "Les Veleys" 2021 is an essential option. This wine will satisfy the most discerning enthusiasts and is also an excellent choice for enriching a wine cellar.
- Grape Variety: Chardonnay
- Vintage: 2021
- Alcohol Content: 13.5% Vol
Volume: 0.75 L
Details
2000000515847
Data sheet
- Type of wine
- White wine
- Title
- Mercurey Premier Cru
- Alcoholic degree
- 13.5% vol
- Format
- Bottle (75cl)
- Vintage
- 2021
- Country of production
- France
- Region of production
- Burgundy
- Domain
- François Raquillet
- Wine region
- Chalonnaise Coast
- Grape variety
- Chardonnay
- Legal
- Contains sulphites
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Discover the Mercurey 1er Cru Blanc "Les Veleys" 2021 from the Domaine François Raquillet, an exceptional wine from the Côte Chalonnaise. This expressive white wine captivates with its aromatic complexity, marked by notes of white-fleshed fruits, toasted almonds, and beautiful minerality. Perfect for pairing with fish, seafood, and aged cheeses. Ideal for Burgundy wine enthusiasts.