Domaine David Bienfait - Mâcon-Villages - Blanc - 2022

Wine:

Produced from young vines facing Mont-Blanc with magnificent exposure, the 2022 White Mâcon-Villages offers a lovely ripeness, with all the freshness of a Chardonnay perfectly executed without the addition of wood. The floral and mineral duo remains subtle and pleasing, signing a fresh, chiselled, finely acidic frame, which is a pleasure to bite into today. A fine example of well-managed, well-balanced Mâcon-Villages, to be enjoyed with seafood or as an aperitif, rated 91/100 by the committee.

Vinification:

Vinification in vats, temperature-controlled fermentation at low temperature.

Color:

Pale, bright yellow with green highlights.

Nose:

Beautifully fresh, marked by floral and mineral aromas.

Palate:

Fresh and tangy with crisp fruit, this wine offers a well-balanced, chiselled juice.

Temperature:

Serve between 10 and 12°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Aperitifs, cheese gougères, seafood.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2026, and even longer for enthusiasts.

Born in 2009 on the slopes of Vergisson and Davayé, the Domaine David Bienfait embodies the passion and commitment of this young winemaker. With just 6 hectares, he brings out the full splendor of southern Burgundy, producing wines from Pouilly, Saint-Véran and Mâcon-Villages. 

Respect for the plant, observation, gentle pressing and measured ageing are the key elements in this young grower's success. Simple, meticulous attention to detail results in clean, well-crafted wines that perfectly reflect each appellation.