Savigny-lès-Beaune Les Picotins

  • Surface area0.37 hectare
  • VarietyChardonnay
  • Year of planting 1988
  • Expositionsouth/south-west
  • Terroirslimestone soil, gravelly and light
  • Harvest manual
  • Vinificationspre-fermentation cold maceration. Débourbage, followed by alcoholic fermentation – wild yeast
  • Maturation 10 months in barrels - about 10% new barrels

Tasting

  • ROBEgolden robe with emerald highlights
  • Nosefloral with a touch of butter and brioche, some citrus notes, and a little minerality
  • PALATEthe attack is frank, and the richness persistent. The time spent in barrels gives it a certain structure; smooth and harmonious

Service

  • LAYING DOWN2–8 years
  • SERVING TEMPERATURE12–14°C
  • FOOD AND WINE PAIRINGSpairs wonderfully with freshwater fish in a white sauce, seafood cassolettes, hot pâtés or terrines, Comté or Gruyère cheese