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Mâcon "Aux Scelles" Domaine Marcel Couturier 2023
Mâcon "Aux Scelles" Domaine Marcel Couturier 2023
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Mâcon “Aux Scelles” 2023 – Domaine Marcel Couturier
Generous, Lively Chardonnay with Ripe Fruit, Floral Notes & Southern Burgundy Warmth
Wine Type: White
Grape Variety: Chardonnay
Region: Mâconnais, Burgundy, France
Producer: Domaine Marcel Couturier
Vintage: 2023
Appellation: Mâcon AOC
Lieu-dit: Aux Scelles
Product Description
The 2023 Mâcon “Aux Scelles” from Domaine Marcel Couturier is a vibrant and expressive Chardonnay from the southern reaches of Burgundy. Grown in clay-limestone soils on gentle slopes, this wine reflects the sunny climate of the Mâconnais while retaining freshness and balance.
Couturier’s thoughtful, low-intervention approach includes fermentation with native yeasts and aging in a mix of stainless steel and large, neutral oak vats. The result is a Chardonnay that combines ripe fruit and floral lift with a touch of texture—perfect for early drinking and versatile pairings.
Tasting Notes
Aromas: White peach, citrus blossom, honeydew melon, and a hint of acacia
Palate: Medium-bodied and smooth with ripe orchard fruit, fresh acidity, and a soft mineral undertone
Finish: Clean and refreshing with lingering notes of pear and lemon balm
Serving Suggestions
Serve at 10–12 °C. Enjoy young for its vibrancy or within 3–4 years to preserve freshness.
Pairs well with:
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Grilled shrimp or calamari
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Roast chicken with herbs
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Vegetable tarts or gratins
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Fresh cheeses like chèvre or mozzarella
Why Choose Mâcon “Aux Scelles” 2023 from Domaine Marcel Couturier?
A charming and sun-kissed Chardonnay that showcases the approachability and quality of the Mâconnais. Couturier’s “Aux Scelles” delivers honest, terroir-driven pleasure—ideal for everyday Burgundy lovers and bistro-style cuisine.
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