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2025 Advent Calendar – Day 6: Domaine de l'Aigle – Chardonnay 2023
Advent Calendar · Day 6
A journey through the Languedoc in 24 wines. On our sun-drenched land in the south of France, we cultivate excellence, sustainability and a passion for wine to share the Mediterranean art de vivre in every bottle.

Domaine de l'Aigle – Chardonnay 2023
Limoux AOP
100 ml tasting experience
Located near the village of Roquetaillade, at the foot of the Pyrenees, Domaine de l'Aigle is one of the highest vineyards in the Upper Aude Valley. Here, the Chardonnay expresses remarkable freshness, finely defined minerality and aromatic purity inspired by Burgundy's climate.
Terroir
- Location
- Roquetaillade, Upper Aude Valley – Languedoc
- Climate
- Oceanic climate with continental influences
- Soils
- Clay-limestone soils rich in minerals
Tasting notes
Colour
Golden colour with silver highlights.
Nose
Expressive aromas of white peach, almond paste and pastry.
Palate
Fresh, mineral, light and supple on the palate, with a menthol finish.
Technical information
- Grape varieties
- Chardonnay
- Cultivation
- Converting to biodynamic viticulture since 2014
- Yield
- ≈ 5000–6000 vines/ha
- Planting density
- > 5000 vines/ha
- Alcohol
- 13% ABV
- Serving
- Serve between 12 and 13 °C
- Ageing potential
- Up to 5 years
Winemaking
- Hand-harvested at optimal ripeness
- Gentle pneumatic pressing
- Cold settling before fermentation
- Controlled alcoholic fermentation
- Ageing on fine lees
- A high proportion aged in oak barrels with malolactic fermentation
Food and wine pairings
Roast poultry
tender flesh + buttery notes
Fish or seafood in sauce
richness + freshness
Mushrooms in sauce
umami + texture
Goat's cheese tart
acidity + creaminess
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