In the glass
Aroma: citrus, white peach, white flower, apple
Palate: lemon, pear, hazelnut, mineral
A ripe, accessible Maconnais white with orchard fruit, citrus and a soft, fresh finish.
What it pairs with
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Quenelle de brochet sauce Nantua
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The dumpling's creamy crayfish sauce meets a taut white Burgundy that cuts the richness and lifts the shellfish. -
Cervelle de canut
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The herbed fromage blanc sharpens a mineral Chardonnay's citrus and keeps the finish clean. -
Salade lyonnaise
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Bacon, frisee and a soft poached egg find a foil in a bright, saline white that resets the palate.
History
A negociant Pouilly-Fuisse, a popular entry point to white Burgundy.
- 1859 — Maison founded
Facts
- Producer
- Maison Louis Jadot
- Grapes
- Chardonnay (100%)
- Classification
- Village (Maconnais, AOC)
- Oak
- Partly in steel, partly in older oak
- ABV
- 13.0%
- Price
- EUR 25 to 45 at retail
- Drinking window
- 3-8 from vintage
- First vintage
- 1960