Domaine Saumaize-Michelin
Domaine Saumaize-Michelin Mâcon-Vergisson Sur la Roche
4.0
Expert Rating
4.0
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine Saumaize-Michelin Mâcon-Vergisson Sur la Roche is a highly regarded wine from the Mâcon-Vergisson appellation in Burgundy, France. This wine is crafted by a renowned producer known for their commitment to quality and tradition. The vineyard where the grapes are grown is situated on the iconic Roche de Vergisson, a limestone outcrop that imparts unique mineral characteristics to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes and a meticulous approach to fermentation and aging. The resulting wine is a true expression of its terroir, showcasing a vibrant and elegant style with pronounced minerality, refreshing acidity, and a harmonious balance of fruit flavors. It is a delightful choice for those seeking a high-quality Burgundy wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This wine is a delightful expression of the Mâcon-Vergisson appellation, specifically from the Sur la Roche vineyard of Domaine Saumaize-Michelin.It showcases the unique terroir and craftsmanship of the winery.
On the nose, expect a bouquet of vibrant aromas. Notes of ripe citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, intertwine with hints of white flowers and a touch of minerality. These aromas create an inviting and refreshing experience.
The palate is equally impressive, offering a harmonious balance of flavors. The citrus notes continue to shine, accompanied by a subtle touch of tropical fruits. There is a pleasant acidity that adds liveliness to the wine, while a well-integrated oak influence provides structure and complexity.
The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of citrus zest and a subtle mineral undertone. This wine is a testament to the skillful winemaking and the unique characteristics of the Mâcon-Vergisson terroir.
Pair this wine with seafood dishes, such as grilled prawns or pan-seared scallops, to enhance its vibrant flavors. It also complements creamy goat cheese or a light salad with fresh herbs.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
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2044
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine Saumaize-Michelin
Region: Burgundy
Burgundy is a wine region located in the east-central part of France, renowned for its high-quality wines. It is one of the most famous and prestigious wine regions in the world, with a long history of winemaking that dates back to the Middle Ages.
Burgundy has been producing wine since the Middle Ages, and its wines have been highly sought after since the 15th century. The region is divided into four main sub-regions: Chablis, Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, and Côte Chalonnaise. Each of these sub-regions has its own unique terroir and produces wines with distinct characteristics.CUSTOMER RATING
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