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Mont Pele

2012 Macon Villages Chardonnay

Earl Les Chenevières Mont Pelé is an exquisite white wine hailing from the esteemed Macon Villages region, showcasing the beautiful characteristics of the Chardonnay varietal. This 2012 vintage presents a captivating pale straw hue, inviting you to explore its delightful profile. The body of the wine is medium, offering a wonderful balance between richness and approachability. Acidity is vibrant, providing a refreshing crispness that dances on the palate, while the fruit intensity is prominent, highlighting lush notes of apple, pear, and a hint of citrus. With a dry sensation that is both satisfying and clean, this wine possesses refined minerality and a finish that lingers beautifully, showcasing the intricate terroir of Macon Villages. Perfectly food-friendly, it pairs elegantly with seafood dishes or creamy pasta, making every sip a memorable experience.

Tasting notes:


Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Almond

Almond

White Peach

White Peach

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Seafood, Risotto, Lemon Butter Scallops

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