Tuesday 9 June 2009

TN : Chateau de la Tour Penet Chardonnay 2007, Jacques Charlet, Macon Blanc Villages, Bourgogne, France


The chateau dates from the 17th century. It once belonged to the 19th century politician and poet Lamartine. It now belongs to the Ferret family and the 35 acre estate is situated on the south east argilo calcarous soils of the village of Peronne. The vines have an average age of 50 years.

Colour : Pale yellow

Aroma : Apples, oranges, oak

Taste : Lemon, oak, apple, oranges, lime, minerals

Alcohol : 13%

Price : 99 SEK

Mark : C+

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