Mâcon Villages 2016

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 2016 : After a cool and rainy winter and a frost episode in April, the weather at the end of spring was warmer but rainy which engendered a late flowering. The summer was warm and dry. September was warm and the harvest took place mid september under a bright sunshine. The white wines are precise and taut and develop very pure aromas.

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

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