Olivier Giroux Mâcon-Fuissé Blanches Terres

Grapes: Chardonnay
Type : Blanc
In conversion to organic farming
Mâcon-Fuissé - Blanches Terres - Olivier Giroux
By the way
Mâcon-Fuissé is the king of the Mâcon-village wines. A little sister to Pouilly-Fuissé, it does not merely share the same village name; it reassures with the remarkable quality of its terroirs.
Mâcon-Fuissé - Blanches Terres - Olivier Giroux

Technical Characteristics

Grapes: Chardonnay
Type : Blanc
Farming: Conversion Bio
Surface area: 1ha10
Altitude: 400m
Age of the Vines: 45 years
Number of bottles produced: 8000
Terroir and Exposure Facing east, with sandy-limestone soils on sandstone at altitude, it is swept by all winds.
Tasting This wine, with ripe citrus aromas, stands out for its freshness, providing a pleasant sensation of lightness.
Vinification and Aging Manual harvesting and very slow pressing after crushing. 70% is vinified and aged in stainless steel tanks, and 30% in 500-liter barrels for 11 months. Controlled sulfiting.
Mâcon-Fuissé - Blanches Terres - Olivier Giroux

Oenologists' opinions

Un vin qui témoigne de l’évolution passionnante du vigneron vers plus … Read more
Y.B, dégustateur Guide Bettane et Desseauve 01.09.2022