Mâconnais

Showing all the delicious fruit extract of the vintage with melons, peach, fig and citrus, wrapped in a creamy, buttery blanket, finishing bright and energetic due to a lively acidic balance.

Supple peachy, figgy nose, with an immediacy, racy with good citrus core, touch buttery and ripe, delicious, very immediate.

Fruit is fuller and more intense, citrus and peach. Palate is juicy with creamy depth, ripe peach once more, broader and a touch thicker.

Ripe fig, melon and peach, touch creamy, palate is generous lots of ripe fruit weight, peach and melon, citrus freshness, touch of soft butter, very immediate.

Incredibly bright, pretty floral nose. At this level and in this vintage, it is this lift and lightness of touch that is so refreshing. The key here was harvesting at just the right moment. This...(read more)

Christophe shares the crop from this higher altitude plot with Dominique Lafon. Lovely intensity, ripe almost touch tropical fruit, but with buttery suppleness, palate is rich yet balanced good c...(read more)

Toastier, touch creamier, aniseed, fig & peach, palate again has great intensity and drive, creamy buttery palate around ripe peach, with some rich oak building the finish, delicious.

Tighter tauter nose more citrus, touch floral, then peach and butter. Palate has nice definition, great acid, citrus, fig and peach, creamy and ripe.

Tauter citrus, mineral, aniseed nose with some oak, palate is fuller, greater flesh to the peach and fig fruit, acidity still driving pallet but a more generous wine with a butterscotch toasty oa...(read more)

Lime, peach and melon fruit, bright lifted citrus on the palate, limes, buttered toast, crisp, bright and delicious with slight chalkiness to the finish.

Fuller buttery, toasty oak nose, with peach and fig fruit, cracking acidity drives the fruit through the palate, citrus, then toasty almost nutty oak, lovely weight and concentration, great lengt...(read more)