Chassagne-Montrachet
Details
Producer
Doudet Naudin
Country
Frankrijk
Region
Bourgondië
Growing area
Puligny-Montrachet and Santenay
Farming type
Traditioneel
Grapes
Chardonnay
Vinification
Harvest
Manual harvest with a strict selection with selection of the grapes by hand on a selection table.
Fermentation
Control of the temperatures with pneumatic press. The beginning of the fermentation is done in stainless vats, then going down in the cold cellars.
Ageing
Maturation in oak barrels (20% are new oak barrels).
Finishing
-
Organoleptic
Colour
Golden and brilliant yellow colour.
Bouquet
Floral nose, with yellow fruit and flowers: hawthorn, quince, together with nuts and almonds.
Palate
Round and wealthy richness with some spices showing the very ripped fruits together with fine tannins. Well-balanced and long taste.
Food pairing and serving
Food
Ideal with dishes based on fishes, great shellfishes but also spicy food.
Serving
Best served at 12-14°C