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Mâcon
Mâcon
Location
Between the Côte Chalonnaise and the rock of Solutré, the hills of Mâconnais extend over some 40 kilometers, bordered by the Saône and the Grosne in southern Burgundy.
Soil
The soil of this vineyard is clay-limestone with granite incursions on generally east and southeast facing hillsides.
Grape variety
100 % Gamay.
Vinification
Fermentation in open thermoregulated vats at 28/30 °C with punching down. Aging in vats for 7 to 9 months.
Robe
Beautiful ruby color with raspberry reflections.
Nose
Its nose highlights nuances of red fruits such as strawberry and raspberry.
Palate
Palate well-balanced, it evolves on subtly peppery spices.
Serve with
Classic pairing: Bolognese pasta. Unusual pairing: Tournedos Rossini.
Serve at
Service temperature: 14°C.
Cellaring potential
To drink young on the fruit or to keep between 2 and 4 years, or even longer in the cellar.
