HENRI DUFRERES BOURGOGNE BLANC 750ML

Henri Dufrères Bourgogne Blanc is an approachable white Burgundy from France, made from 100% Chardonnay.

Tasting profile

1. Region: Burgundy, France (Mâcon)
2. Grape: Chardonnay
3. Alcohol: Approximately 12–12.5%
4. Style: Dry, fresh, crisp and lightly textured
5. Flavors: Green apple, lemon, white peach, subtle almond and mineral notes.
6. Oak: Stainless-steel fermentation and aging, giving it a fresh, clean character.

Food pairings

1. Oysters and shellfish
2. Grilled fish
3. Roast chicken
4. Shrimp and scallops
5. Goat cheese and mild cheeses

My assessment: A good everyday white Burgundy. Expect freshness, citrus and minerality rather than a heavy, buttery California-style Chardonnay.