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Wines from Bourgogne Aligoté

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Manuel Olivier 2007 Vieilles Vignes Aligoté (Bourgogne Aligoté)

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A lively, impressively fresh Aligoté, packed with green and citrus fruits, bubbling with bright vivacity.  — R.V.  (7/1/2010)
87
points

Manuel Olivier 2008 Vieilles Vignes Aligoté (Bourgogne Aligoté)

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A ripe wine, showing good concentration from old vines. Flavors are of black currant, red apples and tangy mandarin, the acidity intense and bright.  — R.V.  (5/1/2011)
87
points

Olivier Leflaive 2009 Aligoté du Domaine (Bourgogne Aligoté)

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From one of the Leflaive family vineyards close to Puligny-Montrachet, this is as rich as Aligoté can get. Even so, the texture is crisp, with fresh kiwi and herbs, finishing with intense acidity.  — R.V.  (5/1/2012)
87
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Manuel Olivier 2009 Vieilles Vignes Aligoté (Bourgogne Aligoté)

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Aligoté shows a mineral character, with a chalky feel along with high-toned citrus- and green-apple flavors. Made from grapes sourced from 35-year-old vines, this has intensity as well as a crisp texture.  — R.V.  (8/1/2012)
86
points

Domaine Jayer-Gilles 2006 Aligoté (Bourgogne Aligoté)

  1. $28
Yeasty on the nose, with very crisp green acidity and flavors of citrus and grapefruit. A delicious example of the Aligoté grape, it is a light, ready-to-drink wine for oysters or white fish.  — R.V.  (5/1/2009)
85
points

Domaine Jayer-Gilles 2007 Aligoté (Bourgogne Aligoté)

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While it certainly has bright acidity and green fruit flavors, this is quite creamy in texture for an Aligoté, its angles softened and rounded. The finale is fresh, with a more citrus character.  — R.V.  (7/1/2010)
84
points

Cave de Genouilly 2010 Aligoté (Bourgogne Aligoté)

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Crisp wine, with some slight creaminess, green apple flavors and a herbal edge. The wine is light and fresh.  — R.V.  (12/31/2011)
84
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Manuel Olivier 2009 Aligoté (Bourgogne Aligoté)

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Crisp, creamy wine, with attractive juicy apple and pink grapefruit flavors. It’s light, ready to drink, a great apéritif style.  — R.V.  (5/1/2011)
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