Mâcon Chaintré
PLOT ORIGIN
France - Burgundy - Mâconnais
Villages : Crêches sur Saône, Chânes and Chaintré
Blend of different plots
Altitude : 220 meters
Exposure : south and east
Soil : very deep clay-limestone enriched with alluvium
VITICULTURE
Grape variety : Chardonnay
Type : White wine
Designation : Mâcon Chaintré
Plantation density : 7800 roots / hectare
Vine old age : 60 years
Prune : "Guyot poussard" stem curve
Soil work - natural cover with grass
Yield inspection
Mechanical harvest - optimal ripeness
VINIFICATION
Direct pneumatic pressing, long rotation
Static cold settling
Alcoholic and malolactic fermentations in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks
Aged in tanks on fine lees for 10 months
Filtration followed by bottling according to the lunar cycle.
TASTING
Nose : peach, elderflower, marshmallow
Mouth feel : freshness, roundness, minerality