Domaine Boris Champy 2021 Aligoté Dorée Presse Verticale 429
The Domaine Boris Champy 2021 Aligoté Dorée Presse Verticale 429 is a captivating expression of Burgundy’s often-overlooked Aligoté grape, showcasing both the variety's potential and the unique character imparted by meticulous biodynamic farming. This wine takes its name from a specialized pressing technique and is made from the rare Aligoté Dorée clone, known for its smaller berries and intense flavor concentration. On the nose, it reveals an elegant bouquet of citrus zest, green apple, and white peach, intertwined with floral nuances of acacia and subtle hints of flinty minerality. The palate is vibrant and precise, with a crisp acidity that highlights the wine's freshness and energy. Layers of citrus, orchard fruit, and a whisper of almond create a well-rounded, textured profile. The vertical pressing adds finesse and a sense of purity to the wine’s structure, culminating in a refreshing, mineral-driven finish. This Aligoté is a versatile food companion, pairing beautifully with sea