🍷 Domaine Philippe Valette: The Art of Living Chardonnay in Mâconnais
Located in Chaintré, at the border of Mâconnais and Beaujolais, Domaine Philippe Valette is a 15-hectare family estate farmed organically and biodynamically since 1992—without certification by choice. Philippe, his wife Cécile, and his brother Baptiste practice demanding, life-respecting viticulture and natural winemaking with no additives. The domaine is renowned for its exceptionally long lees aging (up to 10 years), producing chardonnays of rare depth and complexity.
🌿 Philosophy
No chemicals, soil care, microbial life preservation.
Slow vinification, native yeasts, no racking or filtration.
Extended aging to reveal the truth of the terroir.
🍇 Grapes and Style
100% Chardonnay.
Powerful, vibrant, sometimes oxidative whites—always distinctive.
Signature cuvées: Clos de Monsieur Noly, Mâcon-Chaintré, Mâcon-Villages, Vin de France “Valette”.
This 2018 white from Domaine Philippe Valette is a true expression of Burgundy’s elegance. Crafted with passion and respect for the land, it reveals layers of ripe stone fruit, citrus zest and a subtle touch of minerality. The palate is rich yet beautifully balanced, offering depth and freshness that linger with every sip. Known for his meticulous work in the vineyard, Philippe Valette produces wines that are both authentic and full of character. Serve it slightly chilled, ideally around 12°C, to enjoy its complexity at its best. A perfect choice for refined dinners or moments of pure indulgence.
This white wine from 2019 reflects the talent and passion of Philippe Valette, a winemaker known for crafting authentic cuvées with character. In the glass, it offers freshness, depth and a delicate balance between ripe fruit and subtle minerality. Each sip reveals precision and elegance, making it a perfect choice for those who enjoy expressive yet refined wines. Ideal as an aperitif or paired with seafood, poultry or creamy cheeses, it promises a delightful tasting moment. Serve it slightly chilled, around 11–12°C, to fully appreciate its lively aromas and smooth texture. A bottle that invites pure pleasure.
From one of Burgundy’s most passionate winemakers, this exceptional blend of vintages reveals the depth and finesse that make Philippe Valette’s wines so admired. Each year adds its own layer: freshness, richness, and a subtle minerality that lingers beautifully on the palate. Notes of ripe fruit meet delicate hints of honey and toasted almond, creating a white wine that feels both generous and precise. Perfect for sharing at a special dinner or simply savouring slowly, it shows the true artistry of its producer. Serve chilled at around 12°C to enjoy all its elegance and complexity at their best.
188.40 € incl tax
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