Albert Bichot Macon Villages
| Vintage: | 2021 |
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| Description: | Tasting NOTES\r\nThe nose is fragrant with beautiful floral notes (acacia and honeysuckle) against a slightly mineral background.\u00a0The palate is lively, fruity and floral with a refreshing finish.\r\nFOOD \/ Wine Pairing - With a meal, this white M\u00e2con-Villages is the perfect match for shellfish, seafood and white meats in cream, or full-flavored cheeses.\r\nVINEYARD - This vineyard is located in the M\u00e2connais region, in southern Burgundy, which differs from northern Burgundy, particularly because of its less harsh climate, but also its vineyards, which cover the hills and valleys of more than 80 villages.\r\nGRAPE - Chardonnay\r\nAbout Albert Bichot\r\n\r\nThe first traces of the Bichot family date back to 1214. They settled in Burgundy in 1350, in their fief of Ch\u00e2teauneuf-en-Auxois.\u00a0The family's coat of arms has not changed since nor has its symbol, a doe (doe).\r\nIn 1831, Bernard Bichot founded a wine trading business in his name in Month\u00e9lie.\u00a0His son, Hippolyte, succeeded him and bought the first vines in Volnay, already convinced that upstream control was essential.\u00a0His son, Albert Bichot, the first to bear the name, gave the family business new momentum in the late 19th century and settled in the center of Beaune once and for all in 1912.\r\nThe second Albert Bichot, who was born in 1900, was a pioneer of international commerce.\u00a0North America, Asia, Oceania\u2026 He traveled incessantly in order to introduce our wines, which were already recognized as being among the best, to wine lovers around the world.\r\nIn the second half of the 20th century, his four sons, Albert, Bernard, B\u00e9nigne and Jean-Marc, inherited this know-how.\u00a0A new era of expansion began with the construction of a large aging cellar, a new bottling center and winery.\u00a0Our wines were available in all of the world's continents.\r\n\r\nALBERIC Bichot, The New GENERATION\r\nAfter having gone off to discover the world, (from the Arctic to Ad\u00e9lie Land), Alb\u00e9ric Bichot joined the company in the early 90s and took over its management in 1996. Though he fully respects family traditions, he is completely focused on the future.\u00a0He compares himself to the \ |
| Price: | $ 14.99 |
| Price in original currency: | None |
Available from BASSER’S Fine Wine
| Address: |
6240 Coral Ridge Drive Coral Springs, FL 33076 United States |
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| Telephone (regular): | 954-840-3122 |
First added to 1000 Corks on May 19, 2023.
