Wijnkasteel Genoels-Elderen Chardonnay Goud

Wijnkasteel Genoels-Elderen Chardonnay Goud

Wijnkasteel Genoels-Elderen Chardonnay Blauw

€25.75
SKU
GOES-ZP05
Wijnkasteel Genoels-Elderen Chardonnay Blauw is available to buy in increments of 6

Wijnkasteel Genoels-Elderen Chardonnay Blauw

Chardonnay Blue from Wijnkasteel Genoels-Elderen is an iconic white wine that put Belgian wine growing on the world map. This Chardonnay, from the Kiezelingenbos vineyard, is a gem for lovers of classic Chardonnays.

In the nose you discover a complex bouquet of ripe fruit such as pear and apple, complemented by subtle hints of butter, brioche and a touch of vanilla. These aromas are the result of the wood aging in oak barrels, which gives the wine a rich and full taste. On the tongue, the Chardonnay Blue is round and full, with a pleasant fattiness and a long, mineral finish. The balance between fruit, wood and acidity is perfect.

The unique terroir of the Kiezelingenbos vineyard, with its chalky soil, contributes to the minerality and complexity of this wine.

In short, the Chardonnay Blauw from Wijnkasteel Genoels-Elderen is a classic Belgian Chardonnay that stands the test of time. With its rich taste and versatility, it is an excellent choice for both the wine connoisseur and the lover of classic white wines. Try it and discover the surprising world of Belgian wines.

Wine - Food pairing

The Chardonnay Blauw is a versatile wine that goes perfectly with various dishes. Think of grilled fish, such as sea bass or cod, shellfish such as langoustines or lobster, or poultry in a creamy sauce. The wine also goes perfectly with pastas with creamy sauces, such as a carbonara or an Alfredo. For a real culinary experience, you can combine the Chardonnay Blauw with a piece of goat cheese or a terrine of game.

Wijnkasteel Genoels-Elderen Chardonnay Blauw

Wijnkasteel Genoels-Elderen Chardonnay Blauw is a delicious Belgian white wine from Wijnkasteel Genoels-Elderen. This wine is made from 100% Chardonnay grapes.

Recommended serving temperature between 10°C and 12°C.

Wijnkasteel Genoels-Elderen

Wijnkasteel Genoels-Elderen is the largest and most prestigious winery in Belgium, located in Riemst, Limburg. The castle, with a rich history dating back to the 13th century, was transformed into a wine estate in the 1990s by Jaques and Nicole Schouterden-Wijnants. Today, the estate is known for its high-quality wines, produced on approximately 22 hectares of vineyards that are mainly planted with Chardonnay and Pinot Noir.

The unique location of the vineyards on chalky soils, comparable to those in the famous Burgundy region, offers optimal conditions for grape cultivation. Wijnkasteel Genoels-Elderen mainly produces still wines, but also produces sparkling wines according to the traditional method. Their Chardonnay Blue and Pinot Noir Red are the flagships of the estate and are praised for their finesse, elegance and complex flavours.

The winery combines modern wine techniques with respect for tradition, with sustainability and craftsmanship as central themes. Genoels-Elderen's wines have gained international recognition and put Belgium on the map as a wine country. The estate welcomes visitors for tours and tastings, making it a popular destination for wine lovers who want to discover the unique Belgian terroir.

More Information
Product Wijnkasteel Genoels-Elderen Chardonnay Blauw
Country Belgium
Producer - Brand Wijnkasteel Genoels-Elderen
Type of wine White
Region Limburg
Grape variety Chardonnay
Price per bottle €25.75
Vintage Mail: info@le-connaisseur.nl