Givry blanc "Les plants sont fleuris" 2023
Region: Côte Châlonnaise
Producer: Domaine de La Luolle
Intense gold. Almond, a hint of vanilla, brioche and a touch of aniseed on the nose. Round and generous, honeyed and balanced on the finish. Drink now or within 7 years.| Volume | 75.0 cl. |
| Grape Variety | 100% Chardonnay |
| Drinking window | 2025-2032 |
| Serveren bij | At 10–12 °C. Poultry in cream sauce, sautéed veal, grilled fish or fish in sauce, risotto. |
| Alc. | 14.0% |
| Vinification | Clay-loam facing south-west; vines averaging 50 years. Grapes pressed and cold-settled; fermentation in 228- and 400-litre oak barrels and in tank. |
| Ripening | At least 12 months in French oak barrels on fine lees, without sulphur. |
The producer
Domaine de La Luolle
Halfway through their careers, Sandrine and Olivier Dovergne swapped their jobs for their own estate in Moroges, in the Côte Chalonnaise. Since 2017 they have farmed around eight hectares organically and biodynamically, mostly around Givry. Their Écume de Terre 2022 earned a Coup de Cœur in the 2026 Guide Hachette.