Domaine André Bonhomme, Chardonnay, Viré-Clessé, Mâconnais, Burgundy, France 2023 sustainable The success of Nino Negri

The success of Nino Negri is due largely to the efforts of winemaker Casimiro Maule who has worked at the estate since 1971

Their first vintage was in 2016

It is said to have belonged to a Saint-Georges brotherhood founded by the Barbier de Peulle family in 1470

Grapes are harvested at optimal ripeness then sorted

juicy texture offers perfect balance to the chewy tannins that follow through the finish

Domaine André Bonhomme, Chardonnay, Viré-Clessé, Mâconnais, Burgundy, France 2023 sustainable The success of Nino NegriThe Vir Cless comes from seven separate east facing hillside Chardonnay vineyards, each planted more than fifty years ago, located above the villages of Vir and Cless in the Mconnais. The farming is entirely organic, and the grapes are hand harvested. After cool fermentation (70% in neutral 400 liter barrels) the wine matures for a full twelve months on the lees, and is bottled six months after racking. This is a textbook example of a wine that