Jean-Paul Paquet Chateau De Chaintre Macon Chaintre
- Region
- Macon
- Town
- Macon
- Winemaker
- Paquet, Jean-Paul
- Type
- White
- Grape
- Chardonnay
- Background
- Located in the prestigious Chaintré region, the clay and shale-based vineyards lie with a perfect south-east exposure. This allows Jean-Paul to produce exceptional grapes. He vinifies the wine entirely in stainless steel tanks to make a lively wine with loads of finesse. This wine delivers much more than people expect from a Macon wine.
- Tasting Notes
- This is a concentrated wine that exhibits lemon and mineral notes. The palate has a pleasing structure that is full and rich. The wonderful citrus finish lingers and lingers. This wine is classic Burgundy from the Maconnais region.
- Food Pairings
- appetizers, fish, paella, white cheeses (especially goat cheese)
- Classification
- Village
- Grape Makeup
- Chardonnay
- Color
- White
- Age of Vines
- 30
- Case Made
- 2500
- Cellar Potential
- 1-3 years
- Serving Temperature
- 50 degrees
- % of New Oak Barrels
- Stainless Steel