Château Fuissé - Saint-Véran 2020

    BurgundySaint-VéranWhite

    Regular price 120,00€ tax included
    Sale price 120,00€ tax included Regular price 150,00€
    Unit price 20,00€ / unit
    Packaging : 6 x 75cl - Carton

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    Description

    Château Fuissé , located in the heart of Burgundy , is an iconic estate of the Saint-Véran appellation. Its philosophy is based on respect for the terroir and winemaking traditions. The estate's wines, made primarily from the Chardonnay grape, are distinguished by their finesse and complexity. Each vintage reflects time-honored expertise, offering a unique sensory experience that will delight wine lovers.
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    The Château Fuissé - Saint-Véran 2020 boasts a brilliant pale yellow color, illuminated by delicate golden highlights. On the nose, aromas of white fruit, delicate flowers, and a touch of minerality intertwine, evoking the freshness of a blossoming orchard. On the palate, this wine reveals a lovely vivacity, with notes of pear and peach, supported by balanced acidity. The finish is long and elegant, leaving a floral and fruity imprint that invites another sip.

    Food & wine pairings

    This Saint-Véran pairs wonderfully with seafood, grilled fish or roast poultry.

    Producer

    Producer

    The Château Fuissé vineyard is planted on well-exposed slopes, benefiting from optimal sunshine. The soils, composed primarily of marly limestone, impart a distinct minerality to the grapes. Sustainable farming practices help preserve biodiversity and ensure exceptional quality of the grapes. The estate practices manual harvesting, guaranteeing rigorous selection of the finest fruit. The vines, several decades old, contribute to the richness and complexity of the wines.

    Owner and history

    The de Boissieu family, owners of Château Fuissé for several generations, embodies passion and commitment to winemaking excellence. Their approach is guided by respect for the terroir and a desire to innovate while preserving traditions. Each member of the family contributes to the harmony of the estate, from the vineyard to the winemaking process. Their vision is to produce wines that tell the story of their land, while adhering to a sustainable and responsible approach. It is this philosophy that makes Château Fuissé a major player in Burgundy.

    Vinification and aging

    The winemaking process for Château Fuissé - Saint-Véran 2020 is carried out with meticulous care. After hand-harvesting, the grapes are gently pressed and fermented in stainless steel tanks to preserve the purity of the Chardonnay. Aging on fine lees for several months imparts a creamy texture and aromatic depth. The wine is then bottled without excessive filtration, thus respecting its integrity and authentic expression. This artisanal method underscores the estate's expertise and commitment to quality.

    The team's opinion

    A Chardonnay that embodies the quintessence of Burgundy, to be savored for an unforgettable experience.

    Wine profile

    • Fruity
    • costs
    • complex