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Maison Caroline Lestime Saint-Romain Sous la Velle 2023
Vintage Character
From the high-altitude slopes of Saint-Romain, the 2023 Maison Caroline Lestime Saint-Romain Sous la Velle captures the pristine character of this cool-climate Côte de Beaune appellation. The warm 2023 growing season offered generous sunshine tempered by brisk elevation breezes, yielding succulent fruit with invigorating natural acidity and remarkable value appeal. Sourced from the esteemed "Sous la Velle" lieu-dit, the vines thrive in steep limestone-marl soils that impart a distinctive chalky mineral tension and laser-focused precision.
Tasting Profile & Food Pairing
The bouquet opens with vibrant aromas of crisp green apple, white peach, lemon blossom, and crushed wet stone. On the palate, a satin-like texture is energized by bright citrus drive and salinity, concluding in a long, flinty finish. This white Burgundy pairs beautifully with pan-seared sea scallops in lemon-herb butter, roasted poultry with tarragon, or Cantonese steamed sea bass with ginger and scallions.
Winery Background
Renowned vigneronne Caroline Lestimé, celebrated for her mastery at Domaine Jean-Noël Gagnard in Chassagne-Montrachet, crafts this artisanal cuvée through her eponymous micro-négociant project. Guided by low-intervention principles, the grapes are gently pressed, fermented with indigenous yeasts, and matured in fine French oak to preserve terroir vibrancy. Her meticulous approach produces benchmark village whites defined by purity, finesse, and authentic Burgundian terroir transparency.
From the high-altitude slopes of Saint-Romain, the 2023 Maison Caroline Lestime Saint-Romain Sous la Velle captures the pristine character of this cool-climate Côte de Beaune appellation. The warm 2023 growing season offered generous sunshine tempered by brisk elevation breezes, yielding succulent fruit with invigorating natural acidity and remarkable value appeal. Sourced from the esteemed "Sous la Velle" lieu-dit, the vines thrive in steep limestone-marl soils that impart a distinctive chalky mineral tension and laser-focused precision.
Tasting Profile & Food Pairing
The bouquet opens with vibrant aromas of crisp green apple, white peach, lemon blossom, and crushed wet stone. On the palate, a satin-like texture is energized by bright citrus drive and salinity, concluding in a long, flinty finish. This white Burgundy pairs beautifully with pan-seared sea scallops in lemon-herb butter, roasted poultry with tarragon, or Cantonese steamed sea bass with ginger and scallions.
Winery Background
Renowned vigneronne Caroline Lestimé, celebrated for her mastery at Domaine Jean-Noël Gagnard in Chassagne-Montrachet, crafts this artisanal cuvée through her eponymous micro-négociant project. Guided by low-intervention principles, the grapes are gently pressed, fermented with indigenous yeasts, and matured in fine French oak to preserve terroir vibrancy. Her meticulous approach produces benchmark village whites defined by purity, finesse, and authentic Burgundian terroir transparency.
Product details
Wine TypeWhite
WineryMaison Caroline Lestime
Grape VarietiesChardonnay
WinemakerCaroline Lestimé
CountryFrance
Expert Rating—
RegionBurgundy
Production VolumeMicro production (estimated 2,000–4,000 bottles)
Sub-regionSaint Romain
SweetnessDry
Classification (Ranking)Village
Alcohol Level12.5
Format750ml
Prices
EMW Fine Wine
Standard delivery 2-5 working days
Vinobuzz Delivery
HK$620
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