Bersan-Saint Bris "Sauvignon blanc" 2022
Saint Bris "Sauvignon" 2022 – A Unique Burgundy Experience
Saint Bris is a rare gem in Burgundy , where Sauvignon Blanc reigns supreme instead of the classic Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grapes. With their Saint Bris "Sauvignon" 2022, Domaine Bersan has created a wine that combines the unique character of the terroir with the fresh and lively expression of Sauvignon Blanc.
What Makes Saint Bris Special?
Saint Bris is the only appellation in Burgundy that allows Sauvignon Blanc and Sauvignon Gris. The terroir is characterized by lime and flint , which gives the wine a distinct mineral character and makes it something very special in the otherwise Chardonnay-dominated area.
Tasting Notes – A Wine with Freshness and Elegance
✅ Color: Light golden with green reflections.
✅ Aroma: A fresh and intense nose with citrus fruits such as lemon and grapefruit , accompanied by green notes such as gooseberries and grass , as well as a touch of tropical fruit. Flint and wet stones give a mineral touch.
✅ Taste: Crisp and precise with a pronounced acidity that enhances the citrus notes. The texture is light and mineral , with subtle notes of green apples, pear and fresh herbs .
✅ Finish: Long, clean and mineral with a persistent freshness.
Perfect Food Pairing – Which Dishes Go With It?
🦪 Shellfish: Perfect for mussels, oysters, roasted shrimp and other fresh seafood dishes.
🥗 Summer dishes: Ideal for salads with goat cheese, asparagus and fresh vegetables .
🍜 Asian cuisine: Goes well with lightly spiced dishes with lemongrass, ginger and coriander .
Serving temperature: 8-10°C to preserve the wine's freshness and aromas.
Wine Production – Tradition Meets Modern Technology
Domaine Bersan combines traditional winemaking methods with modern techniques to preserve the wine's authentic expression. Fermentation and aging in stainless steel tanks ensures that the wine's fresh fruit notes and mineral profile remain intact without the influence of wood.
Storage Potential – Can It Develop?
Saint Bris "Sauvignon" 2022 is best enjoyed young, but also has the potential to mature over a few years. Over time, the wine's citrus and mineral notes will meld together to create an even more harmonious tasting experience .
Domaine Bersan Saint Bris "Sauvignon" 2022 – An Experience for Sauvignon Lovers
This wine offers a rare chance to experience Sauvignon Blanc from Burgundy , where the finesse of the terroir meets the crisp character of the grape variety. A perfect wine for those who love fresh and mineral white wines with great elegance.
➡️ Order your bottle today and discover Burgundy's hidden jewel! 🍷
Bottle size: 0.75
Area name: Burgundy
Country: France
Wine type: White wine
Recommended for: This wine is a perfect companion to seafood, especially mussels or roasted shrimp, but also to fresh summer dishes, salads with goat cheese, or as a refreshing counterbalance to light Asian dishes with lemongrass or coriander.
Grapes: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
Organic: Yes
Winery: Domaine Bersan