Domaine Sallet Macon-Uchizy - Les Maranches 2024
- Producer R & G Sallet
- Blend 100% Chardonnay
- Country France
- Region Burgundy
- Appellation Macon Uchizy
- UPC 0 15643 23553 5
Food pairing
Great as an aperitive typically accompanied with Maconnais goat cheese or with fish and sea food, or simply served with salad and terrines. Serve at a temperature between 10-12C.
Harvest
Thorough observation as opposed to systematic treatments, limited use insecticides and manure fertilizers. Certification HVE (High Environmental Value).
Mechanical harvest, September 5-6.
Tasting notes
Open, fragrant nose with notes of fresh fruits and white flowers. The mouth follow through on the same notes, with vibrant and fresh lime fruits. The finish is
pleasant and refreshing. The wine shows and develops nicely in its primary youth.
Terroir
Vines are located within the commune of Uchizy, in Southern Burgundy in the North of the Maconnais region at the average altitude of 290m. The soil is a mix of limestone and clay, plateau expanding north to south.
Vinification
Grapes are gently and slowly pressed in pneumatic presses, then the must is settled at low temperature.
Fermentations are done in temperature controlled stainless steel vats so as preserve the freshness and natural fruitiness in the grape: alcoholic fermentation, malolactic fermentation and maturation on fine lees.
Racking and light filtration prior to bottling in Spring.
