Domaine de la Renardiere, Macvin du Jura, France Margins with notes of pear and

with notes of pear and blossom

Christine Muhlke

light-colored clay/ limestone soil with small white rocks

28 hectares in ‘Les Fremieres”

AGING:Aged in a combo of 70% tank and 30% wood (foudres and used 400L barrels) and for 11 months

Domaine de la Renardiere, Macvin du Jura, France Margins with notes of pear andJean Michel and Laurence Petit produce this white Macvin from Chardonnay must in Pupillin, fortifying fresh, unfermented juice with one third Marc du Jura from the estate. The marc is matured in oak before blending, and the finished mistelle rests at least a year in barrel before release, yielding a naturally sweet, vinous liqueur wine at roughly 1620% alcohol. Aromas suggest quince paste, orange peel, and toasted nuts; the palate is supple and