Guy Breton is known by his friends as Petit Max - though he is anything but petit, by the way. He took over the family domaine from his grandfather in 1986. Until that point, the family was selling their fruit to the large cooperative wineries which domin...
100% Pinot Gris from the monopole Clos des Capucins vineyard. Shows delicate fruity notes such as pear and peach with smoky and buttery aromas. This light- to medium-bodied Pinot Gris expresses a pure balance between sweetness and acidity, which leads to a long-lasting finish and a mouth-watering sensation. 13.9% alcohol and 3.5 g/l residual sugar
The nose is shy with a faint note of lemon. The palate then presents a cool, lemon-edged sense of juicy pear but remains streamlined and bright, giving the merest edge of almond skin bitterness. The finish is bone dry and mouth-watering. (bone dry)