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Chardonnay Le Loclat
Grands Terroirs


> 3rd best chardonnay in Switzerland in 2023
> Gold medal at the Mondial des Chardonnays 2023
> among the 50 best chardonnays in the world in 2023
 

Intimately linked to its micro-climate, our Chardonnay "Le Loclat" Grands Terroirs expresses the typicity of this great grape variety with high aromatic intensity, sustained fruitiness and marked roundness on the palate.

This single-plot Chardonnay, the fruit of meticulous work both in the vineyard and during aging, represents the terroir and the unique micro-climate of the place called "Le Loclat".

With an intense and bright lemon-yellow color, this Chardonnay has an exceptional aromatic balance and will surprise you with its crystalline purity and roundness.

 


One plot

> "Le Loclat"
 

One noble grape variety

> the Chardonnay
 

Unique soila made of

> colluvial sands on "silts lités gris-jaune"


An nice exposure thanks to

> a gentle slope


An ideal orientation

> facing the lake of Neuchâtel

North-East winds blowing

> from Burgundy through the "Trou de Bourgogne"

A selection of vines

> planted in 2002

A maturing of

> 24 month in tailor-made oak barrels

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Tasting Notes


Eye

An intense golden yellow color, brillant, with dense tears.

Nose

An exceptional aromatic intensity, complex but also fresh. Aromas of pear, lime tree, almonds, accompanied by toasted and butter notes.

Mouth

A remarkable smoothness in mouth. A complex and rich wine with a persistent finale.



Food Pairings

The Chardonnay Le Loclat Grands Terroirs will accompany with brio:

> Sea fishes
> Seafood
> Hard cheeses
> Pata Negra
> Ideal service temperature: 9 à 11 °C