BOURGOGNE CHARDONNAY
SURFACE Vineyards
that belong to the Domaine cover a surface of 50 ares, very well exposed on
steep slopes.
SOIL AND GRAPE VARIETY The soil is made of limestone and clay.
Grape Variety : Chardonnay 100%
Limited yield : 30 hl/ha.
Age of the vines : 30 years.
WINE-HARVEST AND VINIFICATION After being hand harvested, the grapes are placed into small boxes for
transport and then hand sorted at the cellars.
Alcoholic fermentation at low
temperature in barrels, with stirring once a week.
MATURATION Aged
in oak, estate bottling after 12 months.
CHARACTER A bright colour, with aromas of lime and grapefruit. The very refreshing fruit is supported by a good acidity. This isan easy to drink wine with a good structure, because of the maturation process in barrels. Perfect to drink now, or may be kept up to 5 years.
SERVICE To be served at 13°C, with hot starters based on fish.