Pierre Boisson Macon Village 2020

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Pierre Boisson
Label Name:
 
Macon Village
Vintage:
 
2020
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Burgundy — Mâconnais (Mâcon‑Villages).
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13%
Grape(s):
 
Chardonnay.
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Best Temperature:
 
11-13°C

Awards/Ratings
Wine Advocate — William Kelley 88/100 (2023 tasting)

Tasting Note
Citrus and green apple with white‑flower aromas, grapefruit and orange‑oil notes; medium‑to‑full body, bright acidity, saline minerality and a crisp, refreshing finish.

Food Pairing
Western: roast chicken with herbs, pan‑seared scallops, grilled sea bass, goat cheeses. Asian: sushi/sashimi, tempura prawns, Chinese steamed fish with ginger, Thai lemongrass chicken.

Production Method
Mostly stainless‑steel fermentation with short ageing on fine lees to add roundness; négoce/communal bottling from Mâconnais vineyards.

Vineyard Info
Pierre Boisson (Meursault family) produces small lots from Mâconnais sites; son of Bernard Boisson, linked to Domaine Boisson‑Vadot, focused on quality regional whites.