Area of production and geology The  vineyard  is  located  in  the  Southern  end  of  Maconnais  hills  on  the villages  of Fuissé,  Solutré,  Pouilly,  Vergisson  and  Chaintré.  The  vines  are  planted  in  steep scree slops at the bottom of Jurassic Lias limestone cuestas, exposed South to East.

 

Grape variety

100% Chardonnay.

 

Vinification

Classical dry white in stainless steel vats with moderate thermoregulation at 20° to

22°C.

 

Maturation

In  stainless  steel  vats  for  several  months  for  fruits  but  with  10%  in  oak  casks  for

roundness and volume.

 

Tasting notes

Fine  green-gold  colour.  Very  delicate  nose  with  discreet  wooding,  and  notes  of

white fruit and spices. Vinous and mineral, it has excellent length on the palate.

 

Gastronomical suggestions

It  will  go  well  with  the  best  quality  fish,  preferably  freshwater,  and  shellfish  in

delicate  preparations,  poultry  in  white  sauces  and  also,  dry  goat  cheese.  Serve  at

12°C.

Ageing potential 3 to 7 years