Auxey-Duresses

La Macabrée

Macabrée expresses the spirit of marshes or swamps.

Vineyard

This small "Climat" means the marsh, next to Meursault "Les Luchets" and "Vireuils". The clayey marly soil gives quickly a satisfactory maturity in a rich and dynamic style. Cuvée vinified from three distinct vines with different ages.

Wine-Growing method : Sustainable
Harvest: 100 % manual
Sol : Calcareous Clay

surface
Production area
5,65 ha
altitude
Altitude
300-350 m
age
Average age of vines
31 ans

Vinification

100% Chardonnay

At their arrival in our cellar, the grapes are immediately and carefully pressed with a pneumatic press .
30 % crushed grappe , 70 whole berry
Finning: yes
Filtration : yes

12 months (whose 4 months in stainless steel tank) 100% oak barrels (whose 12% of new oak)

13% vol.

Tasting

Tasting note

A wine from marly limestone, which gives to Chardonnay a gold green reflection with notes of hay, honey and apple. The structure is solid and persistent.

Food pairings

Ideal with the gratins of seafood and the cheeses such as gruyère .

temperature
Serving
temperature

10-12°C

date
Should be drunk between