Maison Shaps L'Accord nv
A wine created by father & daughter (Michael and Hanna), L‘Accord, which translates to “union” or “comaraderie” is a nod to these two main grapes of Burgundy coming together to express the wonderful harmony of these two very different varieties. Traditionally in Burgundy, these two grape varieties would not be blended together, thus by law, we have to classify this wine as a Vin de France and not a Burgundy. However blending them offers greater complexity and adds some complementary elements that really elevate this wine. The addition of Aligoté brings fresh tropical fruit aromas and adds vibrant acidity to help balance out some of the ripe yellow fruit flavors of the Chardonnay like pear and apple.This bottle is certainly enj