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Domaine Francois Carillon - Monthélie 2020

BourgogneBourgogneWhite

Regular price CHF 432.00 tax included
Sale price CHF 432.00 tax included Regular price
Unit price CHF 36.00 / unit
Packaging : 12 x 75CL - Cardboard

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Description

The Monthélie 2020 of Domaine François Carillon is a white Burgundy wine that embodies the excellence of its appellation. This wine, from an exceptional terroir, offers a pure and elegant expression of Chardonnay. Domaine François Carillon, renowned for his respect for tradition and his commitment to quality, produces wines that reflect the authenticity and richness of the Burgundy terroir. A wine that lovers of great white Burgundies absolutely must discover.

Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

Perfect with seafood, grilled fish or poultry in a cream sauce.

Food & wine pairings

The 2020 Monthélie boasts a pale, brilliant, and clear gold color. The nose reveals aromas of fresh white fruit, acacia blossom, and a subtle mineral touch. On the palate, the attack is lively and fresh, with a beautiful acidity that balances the wine's richness. The finish is long and persistent, leaving a pleasant sensation of freshness and minerality. An elegant and harmonious wine that perfectly expresses the Monthélie terroir.

Producer

Producer

The vineyard of Domaine François Carillon's vineyards extend across the hillsides of Monthélie, benefiting from ideal sun exposure and exceptional terroir. The soils are primarily limestone, imparting a distinctive minerality and great finesse to the wines. climat The climate is temperate, with hot summers and cold winters, promoting slow and even ripening of the grapes. domaine places particular importance on the management of its vineyards, favoring environmentally friendly farming practices. The harvest is done by hand, in order to select the best grapes and preserve their integrity. The terroir of Monthélie, with its limestone soils and its climat favorable, gives the wines of Domaine François Carillon, a unique personality and an authentic expression.

Owner and history

THE Domaine François Carillon, located in the heart of Burgundy, is a family estate that perpetuates ancestral know-how. For several generations, the Carillon family has worked with passion and dedication to produce wines of exceptional quality. domaine extends over several hectares of vineyards, cultivated with the utmost respect for the environment. The philosophy of domaine It is based on a rigorous approach to viticulture, favoring traditional and sustainable methods. Each stage of production, from vine to bottle, is carried out with care and precision to guarantee the authentic expression of the Burgundy terroir. The wines of Domaine François Carillon are appreciated for their elegance, complexity and ability to age harmoniously.

Vinification and aging

The vinification of the 2020 Monthélie is carried out with the utmost care, in order to preserve the expression of the terroir and the quality of the grapes. The harvest is done by hand, and the grapes are rigorously sorted before being gently pressed. Alcoholic fermentation takes place in oak barrels, with a limited proportion of new barrels so as not to mask the wine's natural aromas. Aging then continues for several months on fine lees, bringing complexity and richness to the wine. Domaine François Carillon favors a minimalist approach, intervening as little as possible to allow the terroir to fully express itself. Bottling is carried out with care, after light filtration, to preserve the wine's freshness and minerality.

The team's opinion

A Monthélie white wine of crystalline purity, which will transport you to the heart of the Burgundy hillsides.