Domaine David Bienfait Saint-Véran - Clos des Poncetys Blanc 2023

Wine:

Born from hillside vines on a limestone bedrock, the 2023 white Saint-Véran Clos des Poncetys perfectly captures the essence of this chalky terroir. The nose is both ripe and floral, with well-integrated oak, embodying a beautiful minerality. On the palate, it delivers the pleasure of a balanced, precise, and finely crafted Saint-Véran, with a zesty tension brought by the vintage that suits it perfectly. This is a carefully expressed terroir, with a wine that will continue to age gracefully for another 6 to 8 years. Rated 92/100 by the Selection Committee.

Vinification:

Vinification and barrel aging for 7 months, covering 60% of the harvest, with regular bâtonnage.

Color:

Bright light yellow.

Nose:

Floral accents and delicate citrus notes.

Palate:

Precise and balanced with fresh, fruity flavors, this well-matured cuvée delivers a finely crafted wine with a lively, crisp acidity.

Temperature:

Serve between 10 and 12°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Fish, veal chop with cream sauce, langoustine carpaccio.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2030, and even longer for enthusiasts.

Founded in 2009 on the slopes of Vergisson and Davayé, Domaine David Bienfait embodies the passion and dedication of this young winemaker. With just 6 hectares, he highlights the splendor of southern Burgundy, producing wines from Pouilly, Saint-Véran, and Mâcon-Villages.