{"product_id":"domaine-leflaive-macon-verze-les-chenes-biodynamic-2021-750ml","title":"Domaine Leflaive Macon Verze LES CHENES Biodynamic 2023 750ml","description":"\u003ch5\u003eMemo Summary Notes \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Domaine Leflaive Mâcon-Verzé \"Les Chênes\" 2023 is a prestigious biodynamic white Burgundy that serves as an entry point into the world of the most famous Chardonnay producer on earth. While Leflaive’s Grand Crus from Puligny-Montrachet fetch thousands, their Mâcon-Verzé wines are crafted with the same biodynamic rigor and technical precision by the same winemaking team.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"Les Chênes\" (The Oaks) is a specific vineyard within the Mâcon-Verzé appellation known for its older vines (some planted in 1935) and south-facing exposure, which produces a wine with more structure and \"toasty\" complexity than their standard Mâcon-Verzé.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e    •    Food Pairing: Its mineral precision and creamy finish make it perfect for butter-poached lobster, grilled scallops, or a rich vegetable tart.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e    •    Cheese: Pairs exceptionally well with Chèvre (goat cheese) or a younger Comté.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWinemaker Description \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClay-limestone terroir with little depth before reaching the bedrock. Gentle to very steep slopes. Surface area: 3.43 ha located in the heart of the Verzé valley, \"Les Chênes\" comprises two south-west-facing parcels.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vines are cultivated biodynamically.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvesting is entirely manual, and pressing is carried out in Verzé. After decanting, the musts are transported daily to Puligny- Montrachet for fermentation and ageing, under the watchful eye of Domaine Leflaive's technical team. Vinification takes place in vats, and ageing lasts from 15 to 16 months.\u003cbr\u003ePressing: Long, gentle pneumatic pressing, 24-hour decanting followed by settling.\u003cbr\u003eFermentation: 55% in stainless steel tanks, 42% in cement tanks and 3% in new oak barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgeing: After 10 months' ageing on lees in fermentation containers, the wine is racked into stainless steel tanks and aged on fine lees for 6 months. Winemaker Description. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"67Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48564489257243,"sku":"N2156737","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1789\/4171\/files\/p4znlwgq68acex9pssmy.jpg?v=1772555181","url":"https:\/\/67wino.shop\/products\/domaine-leflaive-macon-verze-les-chenes-biodynamic-2021-750ml","provider":"67","version":"1.0","type":"link"}