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IGP Côteaux de l'Auxois Blanc "Terre de Thorey Tendre"
Bourgogne White Wine

IGP Côteaux de l'Auxois Blanc "Terre de Thorey Tendre" 2021

Domaine Aurélien Febvre
25.00
€
Bottle 75 cl
Région

Bourgogne

Grape Variety

Chardonnay

Color

White

Degree

12

Quantity

Available in stock

Payment option

moyen de payement
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Description IGP Côteaux de l'Auxois Blanc "Terre de Thorey Tendre"

Estate

Domaine Aurélien Febvre is a dynamic wine estate located in the Coteaux de l'Auxois area of Burgundy. The estate promotes sustainable practices and local varietal expression. Aurélien Febvre focuses on bringing new perspectives to lesser-known terroirs through careful vineyard management. The estate has been gaining recognition for quality-driven wines. Its approach is terroir-oriented and respectful of the environment.

Vineyard

The Coteaux de l'Auxois vineyard is set in northwest Burgundy, with limestone-rich soils imparting finesse and minerality. The semi-continental climate supports gradual grape ripening, enhancing aromatic purity. The vines are cultivated with biodiversity-focused practices. This IGP reflects the viticultural revival of a long-overlooked area. The vineyard remains small in size but high in quality.

Wine

This 2021 Chardonnay by Domaine Aurélien Febvre showcases the potential of Coteaux de l’Auxois. The wine is crisp and balanced, marked by citrus and floral notes. It delivers a clear expression of minerality and freshness. A fine white wine for those who enjoy fresh and precise profiles. It offers a unique take on Chardonnay outside of classic appellations.

Vintage

The 2021 vintage in Burgundy was challenged by spring frost, which reduced yields. However, favorable summer conditions allowed for good aromatic development. The resulting wines are fresh, pure, and well-balanced. White wines from 2021 show lively acidity and good drinkability. This vintage highlights terroir-driven characteristics with aging potential.

Vinification & Aging

Gentle pressing and stainless-steel fermentation help preserve fruit purity. Lees aging brings added texture and complexity. Minimal intervention is key to maintaining varietal identity. Sulfur is used modestly. The wine is lightly fined and filtered before bottling.

Grape Variety

100% Chardonnay

Characteristics & Tasting

Tasting

  • Appearance: Bright pale yellow with green highlights.
  • Nose: Fresh citrus, green apple, and white flower aromas.
  • Palate: Lively attack, light-bodied, crisp acidity and mineral finish.

Serving

Best served between 8-10°C. Pairs well with seafood, grilled fish or pressed cheeses.

Aging

Ready to drink now or can age 3 to 5 years for more complexity.

IGP Côteaux de l'Auxois Blanc "Terre de Thorey Tendre"

Détails du IGP Côteaux de l'Auxois Blanc "Terre de Thorey Tendre"

Appellation IGP Côteaux de l'Auxois
Grape Variety Chardonnay
Vintage 2021
Size 75 cl : Bottle
Degree 12
Color White
Domaine long Domaine Aurélien Febvre
Sous Région Bourgogne
Région Bourgogne
Assemblage Chardonnay
IGP Côteaux de l'Auxois Blanc "Terre de Thorey Tendre"

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How should I store the IGP Côteaux de l'Auxois Blanc 'Terre de Thorey Tendre'?

Store this wine in a cool, dark place, ideally between 10-12°C, and keep it upright to prevent cork damage.

What food pairings work best with this Chardonnay?

This wine pairs beautifully with seafood, grilled fish, and pressed cheeses, enhancing your dining experience.

What are the tasting notes of the 2021 Chardonnay?

The wine features fresh citrus and green apple aromas, with a lively attack, crisp acidity, and a mineral finish.

How long can I age the IGP Côteaux de l'Auxois Blanc 'Terre de Thorey Tendre'?

This wine is ready to drink now but can age for 3 to 5 years for added complexity.

What makes this wine unique compared to other Chardonnays?

This Chardonnay showcases the potential of the lesser-known Coteaux de l'Auxois region, offering a fresh and precise profile with a clear expression of minerality.

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