Winery:
Domaine Jacques Saumaize
Brand / Producer:
Jacques Saumaize – Saint-Véran Les Châtaigniers
Grapes:
100% Chardonnay
Region:
France / Burgundy (Bourgogne) / Mâconnais / Saint-Véran
Volume:
750ml
Vintage:
2022
Description:
A refined and expressive white Burgundy made from Chardonnay grown in the limestone-rich soils of Saint-Véran. The 2022 vintage offers vibrant freshness balanced by ripe orchard fruit flavors. Expect notes of white peach, pear, citrus, white flowers, and subtle mineral nuances, with a textured palate and elegant acidity that reflects the character of the Mâconnais terroir.
Food Pairing:
Grilled fish, seafood, roast chicken, creamy mushroom dishes, goat cheese.
TASTING NOTES
- Nose – Aromas of white peach, pear, citrus zest, white flowers, and delicate mineral notes with a hint of salinity.
- Taste – Fresh and medium-bodied with flavors of ripe orchard fruits, lemon, and chalky minerality. Well-balanced with bright acidity and a silky texture.
- Finish – Long, clean, and elegant, showing lingering citrus, floral notes, and persistent mineral freshness.