Mâcon Solutré PouillyThe Ferrand winery is situated in the village of Solutré-Pouilly in the heart of the AOC POUILLY FUISSE « appellation contrôlée”in Southern Burgundy. GEOLOGY : Clay and chalky soils of the Jurassic, the vineyards lie on small sloping areas facing East/South-East with an altitude between 250 and 300 meters. AREAS : 0.41 Hectare AVERAGE AGE : 25 to 30 years old VINE : 100% chardonnay WINE-MAKING : Traditional, matured in stainless steel and enamel vats, pneumatic pressing, decanting in thermo regulated vats. Total control of temperatures during fermentation with a cooling system in each container. Decanting and assembling at the end of April. Bottling between April and September. TASTING : The colour is light gold. Intense on the nose the bouquet reveals fruit flavours of mango, white peach and pear, enhanced by a touch of spicy cinnamon. With a good level of acidity, the taste is refreshing in the mouth. At first one enjoys a slightly acid mineral flavour finishing with lemony aromas. Worthy of its appellation, this wine will seduce you with its stimulating and refreshing flavours. ACEING : Dry and lively wines, fruity and floral they can be quickly enjoyed but can also be kept from 3 to 5 years. YEARLY PRODUCTION : 2500 Bottles. Only sold in bottles. |