The Mercurey appellation is one of the most important in Burgundy with its 670ha of vines. Here, François Raquillet offers one of his best expressions, to serve on an aperitif or at the beginning of the meal.
Composition and terroir:
This Burgundy wine comes from vines of forty years of Domaine François Raquillet on the limestone soil of the fresh and windy plateau of Montelons. Rational culture. Traditional winemaking. The bottling takes place after one year of aging on fine lees in barrels (30% new barrels) for this white wine .
Grape variety:
Chardonnay for this white wine.
Visual aspect :
This Burgundy wine of the Mercurey appellation of the vintage 2014 has a beautiful gleaming golden robe.
Olfactory characteristics:
This Mercurey Vintage wine from the 2014 vintage reveals a discrete nose.
Taste attributes:
On the palate, this burgundy wine of the vintage 2014 is gourmand on the ripe fruit with a light mineral freshness which makes it a white wine to drink young.
