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Presentation
These vineyards are located in the Mâconnais in southern Burgundy, surrounding Pouilly-Fuissé. The southern part borders on the Beaujolais and lies on the slope of the secondary mountain range that contains the famous Solutré Rock.
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Terroir
Grey marls, limestone marls, or flinty clay depending on the slope
Winemaking
Alcoholic fermentation and aging on fine lees: 80% in stainless steel vats and 20% in oak barrels for 8 to 9 months.
Varietal
Chardonnay
Advice
Serving
Serve between 11 and 13°C (52-55°F).
To taste young on the fruit or to keep 3 to 5 years.
To taste young on the fruit or to keep 3 to 5 years.
Tasting
Delicate nose with notes of white flowers combined with scents of ripe fruit (peach, pear) and sometimes fresh almond. On the palate, this wine features pleasing roundness enhanced by lovely minerality. Well balanced, structured and generous, it boasts a refreshing finish.
Food pairings
Finely prepared fish and seafood
White meats and poultry, grilled or served with a light sauce
White meats and poultry, grilled or served with a light sauce
Quotes
James Suckling: 90/100 (2021)
Wine Spectator: 88/100 (2020)
Wine Spectator: 90/100 (2019)
Wine Spectator: 88/100 (2020)
Wine Spectator: 90/100 (2019)
