{"product_id":"2024-alain-et-cyril-gautheron-bourgogne-chardonnay-750ml","title":"2024 Alain et Cyril Gautheron Bourgogne Chardonnay 750ml","description":"\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2024 Alain et Cyril Gautheron Bourgogne Chardonnay 750ml is an elegant regional Burgundy Chardonnay from Domaine Gautheron, a long-established family estate based in Fleys, just east of Chablis. Now led by seventh-generation winemaker Cyril Gautheron, the domaine is known for wines that emphasise freshness, precision and clear expression of terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMade from 100% Chardonnay, the 2024 Bourgogne Chardonnay offers an approachable introduction to the Gautheron style, combining ripe orchard and citrus fruit with floral lift, lively acidity and a distinctive saline-mineral freshness. It is a refined, versatile white Burgundy suited to both immediate drinking and short-term cellaring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eVintage \u0026amp; Winemaking\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2024 vintage delivers a fresh and balanced expression of Chardonnay, showing ripe fruit concentration alongside bright acidity and mineral definition. The finished wine retains less than 3 g\/L of residual sugar with measured acidity of 5.4 g\/L, contributing to its dry, refreshing profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDomaine Gautheron places strong emphasis on terroir expression and environmentally conscious viticulture. The family estate has been established for more than seven generations in Fleys and today farms approximately 30 hectares, producing wines ranging from Bourgogne Blanc through Petit Chablis and Chablis to a range of Premier Cru and Grand Cru bottlings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttribute\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eProducer\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eDomaine Alain et Cyril Gautheron\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWine\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBourgogne Chardonnay\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eVintage\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e2024\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eRegion\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBourgogne, Burgundy\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCountry\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFrance\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eVariety\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e100% Chardonnay\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e13.0%\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eResidual Sugar\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt;3 g\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAcidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e5.4 g\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eVolume\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e750ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eStyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eDry White Burgundy\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCellaring\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eDrink Now–2030\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e100% Chardonnay from Burgundy, France\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProduced by a family estate with more than seven generations of winemaking history\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrafted by Chablis-based winemaker Cyril Gautheron\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFresh, mineral and saline expression of Chardonnay\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAwarded 88 points by Aperitif in September 2025\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExcellent introduction to the elegant, terroir-focused Gautheron style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright pale yellow-green with youthful clarity and freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFresh aromas of green apple, white peach and pear are joined by lemon, lime and delicate acacia and white-flower notes, with a subtle saline character adding complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFresh yet generously textured, showing ripe green apple, citrus and soft stone-fruit flavours. Bright acidity provides definition through the palate, while a fine mineral and saline character brings balance and distinctly Burgundian freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean and persistent, with lingering citrus, orchard fruit and a refreshing saline-mineral note.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2024 Alain et Cyril Gautheron Bourgogne Chardonnay pairs beautifully with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrilled scallops or prawns\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOysters and fresh seafood\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrilled or pan-fried white fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoast chicken with herbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoft cheeses and fresh goat's cheese\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServing Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9–12°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eCellaring Potential\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2024 Bourgogne Chardonnay is already highly approachable, with bright fruit, fresh acidity and mineral detail. 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