Louis Jadot Rully Blanc is a testament to the finesse that can be achieved within the CĂ´te Chalonnaise, a subregion of Burgundy known for producing wines of great value. This particular white wine is crafted from Chardonnay grapes, which are meticulously harvested from the limestone and clay soils characteristic of Rully. The terroir imparts a mineral-driven backbone to the wine, an attribute highly regarded by enthusiasts and sommeliers alike.
Upon engaging with this wine, one immediately notes its pale golden hue, suggesting a certain richness that is confirmed upon further exploration. The nose is greeted with an aromatic bouquet where floral notes intertwine with hints of green apple and citrus zest—a prelude to the complexity that unfolds on the palate.
The Louis Jadot Rully Blanc exhibits remarkable balance; it’s neither overly opulent nor austere. On tasting, there’s an immediate recognition of stone fruit flavors—think ripe peaches—complemented by subtle oak nuances derived from careful aging in French barrels. This oak integration does not overshadow but rather supports the fruit characteristics by adding layers of vanilla and a touch of spice.
Acidity plays a pivotal role in this wine’s structure, providing freshness and vivacity that counterpoints its creamy texture—a result of lees stirring during maturation. This technique enhances mouthfeel without compromising the wine’s elegant profile.
Producer Notes: Louis Jadot
Louis Jadot stands as a beacon of tradition and quality in the world of wine. Nestled in the heart of France’s famed Burgundy region, this esteemed producer has been crafting wines that capture the essence of their terroir since 1859. The soils and climates of Burgundy are like a patchwork quilt, each piece giving grapes a unique character, and Louis Jadot is an expert at weaving these into bottles that sing with regional authenticity.
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Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
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Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Blended White Wine is a harmonious combination of various grape varieties, typically including Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, Semillon, and Pinot Grigio. This style of wine is crafted through the blending process post-fermentation, allowing winemakers to create a balanced flavor profile that showcases crisp acidity and fruit-forward notes such as citrus and stone fruit, complemented by floral aromas and herbal undertones.
The texture of Blended White Wine can range from light to medium-bodied, with some variations exhibiting a creamy mouthfeel due to malolactic fermentation or a refreshing zestiness. Commonly originating from renowned regions like Bordeaux and the Loire Valley in France or California and Australia’s Margaret River, these wines pair beautifully with seafood dishes, poultry in light sauces, salads dressed with citrus vinaigrette, and soft cheeses. To fully appreciate their complex aromas—ranging from green apple to honeysuckle—serve them chilled at 45-50°F (7-10°C) in a white wine glass.
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