Mâcon Villages 2014

Grape Variety : Chardonnay

Soil : Clay and limestone

Site : In the South of Burgundy, in the Mâconnais. An area located between the communes of Mâcon, Lugny and Tournus.

The Vintage 2014 : After a cold and rainy winter and a frost episode in April, the warm and dry weather in spring was perfect for the flowering. July and August were more demanding but the weather improved early September. A warm Indian summer settled down and enabled a perfect maturation of the grapes. The harvest took place mid September under a bright sunshine. The white wines develop very pure zesty aromas mixed with floral fragrances. there. The white wines are tense with citrus fruit aromas and a well-shaped acidity.

Tasting : Pale gold colour. Floral fragrances mixed with refreshing aromas of citrus fruit on a hint of minerality Well balanced. Good acidity and well-crafted minerality. Refreshing aftertaste.

Food pairing : Charcuteries, fish and all sorts of mild cheeses.