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Didier Dagueneau, Jurancon Sec Jardin De Babylone, 2020
White
750ml
Label : Good Label
Level : Neck Level
Capsule : Good Capsule
The 2020 Didier Dagueneau Jurançon Sec Jardin de Babylone is a testament to the purity and precision that defines the Dagueneau legacy. Crafted from 100% Petit Manseng grapes grown in a biodynamic vineyard in Jurançon, this dry white wine showcases the unique terroir of the Pyrenees foothills. Known for their meticulous approach, the Dagueneau estate, now led by Louis-Benjamin Dagueneau, continues to produce wines of exceptional quality. This vintage is expected to be concentrated, racy, and extremely memorable, aiming to highlight the natural minerality of the soil while offering balance, harmony, and longevity.
Tasting notes reveal a complex profile with prominent tree fruit notes like pear, apple, and quince, complemented by earthy undertones of minerals, honey, and stone. Citrus notes of lemon and lime are also present, alongside hints of tropical fruits such as pineapple and mango. Further layers include vegetal notes of grass and hay, nutty almond, and subtle spices like mint and cinnamon, with a touch of oak and butter from aging.
🍴 Food pairing suggestions: This versatile dry Jurançon pairs beautifully with roast white meats, braised dishes, and various preparations with white sauces. It can also complement fried food or be enjoyed with a selection of medium-aged cheeses.
🥂 Event suggestions: Perfect for a sophisticated dinner party, a special anniversary celebration, or as an impressive gift for a discerning wine connoisseur. Its unique character and pedigree make it a conversation starter and a memorable addition to any fine dining experience. 【Purity and precision of Dagueneau's greatest wines, from a biodynamic vineyard in Jurançon】.
BACKGROUND
Domaine Didier Dagueneau, famous for its Pouilly-Fume, expanded into the Jurancon region with the 'Jardins de Babylone' project. Now run by Louis Benjamin Dagueneau, the estate applies its meticulous vineyard management and winemaking techniques to Petit Manseng, producing incredibly pure, complex, and age-worthy dry and sweet wines.
wine serving
What is the ideal serving temperature and drink window for this Jurançon Sec Jardin de Babylone?
This 2020 Jurançon Sec is best served chilled at 10-12°C. It is enjoyable now for its vibrant freshness but also has excellent aging potential, developing more complexity over the next 5-10+ years. No decanting is typically required.
asian food pairing / wine style
What is the style of this Jurançon Sec Jardin de Babylone and what Asian dishes would pair well with it?
This Jurançon Sec is a dry, aromatic white wine with vibrant acidity, offering notes of citrus, exotic fruits, and sometimes a subtle minerality. It pairs beautifully with rich Asian seafood dishes, roasted poultry, or even spicy Thai and Vietnamese cuisine.
how to store at home
What is the condition of this bottle and how should it be stored at home?
This bottle is in perfect condition with a perfect label (10/10), an excellent fill level (In neck, 10/10), and an intact capsule (10/10). For home storage, keep it in a cool, dark place with stable temperature and humidity, ideally on its side to keep the cork moist.
investment value / scores
Does this Jurançon Sec Jardin de Babylone have investment value or notable scores?
Didier Dagueneau wines, including their dry Jurançon, are highly regarded and sought after due to the producer's legendary status and meticulous winemaking. While not typically a primary investment wine, its rarity and critical acclaim ensure it holds excellent value and is a prized bottle for collectors.
delivery windows
What is the estimated delivery window for this wine?
As this is an Europe pre-order SKU, the estimated time of arrival (ETA) to Hong Kong is within 2 weeks. For Taiwan, please allow an additional 5 business days for delivery after arrival in Hong Kong. All deliveries are chilled.
authenticity
How can I be assured of the authenticity and provenance of this wine?
We guarantee the authenticity and provenance of all our wines. We source exclusively from certified EU suppliers, many of whom have been in business for over 100 years, ensuring impeccable traceability and quality.
invoice / certificate of origin
What documentation is available for corporate orders?
For corporate orders, a Hong Kong invoice is provided. For EU pre-order SKUs, an on-demand Certificate of Origin is available at cost upon request.
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