{"product_id":"2022-cru-manicle-sous-les-rochers-la-vigne-chardonnay-domaine-bartschi-bugey-075l","title":"2022 Cru Manicle „Sous Les Rochers La Vigne“ Chardonnay Domaine Bärtschi Bugey 0,75l","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 2022 Cru Manicle “Sous Les Rochers La Vigne” Chardonnay from Domaine Bärtschi is a striking cool-climate white that combines Alpine freshness with a Burgundian sense of finesse. Sourced from a limestone site at the foot of rocky slopes in Bugey, it stands out for its precision, mineral drive, and unmistakable sense of place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, it shows a bright, luminous pale gold hue. The nose is vivid and refined, with citrus zest, white peach, green apple, fresh herbs, and a distinct stony, chalky edge that gives the wine its cool-climate signature.\n\nOn the palate, the wine is taut, saline, and highly focused, with lively acidity and a subtle phenolic grip that adds structure. Fine French oak brings a gentle texture and a touch of depth, while the finish is long, elegant, and mineral. It should age gracefully over the next several years, gaining more complexity and softness while retaining its freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe vineyard lies in Bugey, one of France’s most exciting cool-climate regions, where limestone soils and marked day-to-night temperature shifts help preserve acidity and aromatic clarity. The grapes are hand-harvested and carefully pressed, then fermented spontaneously with native yeasts to reflect the character of the site as naturally as possible. Maturation takes place mainly in French oak barrels, adding texture and subtle complexity without masking the wine’s linear, mineral core.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Chardonnay is a superb match for seafood, noble fish, roast poultry, Comté, goat cheese, or refined French cuisine. Serve it at around 10–12°C; decanting is generally not necessary, though a short airing can help if opened young.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDomaine Bärtschi is known for artisanal winemaking, low yields, and a strong commitment to expressing terroir with clarity and precision. Based in Bugey, the estate contributes to the growing reputation of this under-the-radar region by crafting wines that balance cool-climate freshness with real depth and individuality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bottle Hero","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54256299737425,"sku":"FFWS-2782","price":32.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/DesignohneTitel_197_a4eb1b13-be0f-49a2-843b-5db877bc9c65.jpg?v=1783463309","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/2022-cru-manicle-sous-les-rochers-la-vigne-chardonnay-domaine-bartschi-bugey-075l","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}