Dom Jobeline Macon Verze Allure 2021

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Dom Jobeline
Label Name:
 
Macon Verze Allure
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Mâcon‑Verzé, Mâconnais (Burgundy)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13.5%
Grape(s):
 
Chardonnay
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
5
Best Temperature:
 
12-14°C

Awards/Ratings
Decanter World Wine Awards — Gold (2018 vintage); Decanter tasting / 96 points (2018); positive retail reviews (K&L, Watson’s) for the cuvée across recent vintages

Tasting Note
Pronounced citrus and white‑flower aromas with exotic mango, pineapple and lychee; compact, creamy mid‑palate, fresh mineral‑driven acidity and an elegant, persistent finish.

Food Pairing
Western: quenelles, grilled or sauced white fish, roasted chicken, chicken vol‑au‑vent, savory tarts, soft cheeses. Asian: sushi/sashimi, steamed fish, tempura, mild Thai coconut chicken, Cantonese steamed seafood, dim sum.

Production Method
Hand‑harvested Chardonnay; indigenous yeast fermentation at controlled temperatures, spontaneous malolactic; aged ~8 months on fine lees in stainless‑steel to preserve freshness.

Vineyard Info
Domaine de la Jobeline (Maillet family) — ~11 ha around Verzé in the Mâconnais; focused on quality Chardonnay; recently integrated into the Domaines Leflaive group.