2021 Domaine Frantz Chagnoleau Macon-Villages Clos Saint-Pancras Maconnais, France Yvon Metras half of the wine co-fermented

half of the wine co-fermented in stainless stell and the rest co-fermented in neutral barrel

The greater Montgruguet hill is home to some of the most celebrated lieux dits in Mareuil-sur-Aÿ

as of 2019

Yet their roots speak to a long lineage of Alsatian farming

2021 Domaine Frantz Chagnoleau Macon-Villages Clos Saint-Pancras Maconnais, France Yvon Metras half of the wine co-fermentedCertified organic 100% Chardonnay A single site on the Montagne de Cless near Vir 240m altitude, very windy Light limestone mix with small stones near an old quarry East exposure, with a frequent north wind 30+ year old vines Indigenous yeast Fermented and aged in older foudre