Description
Tags:
Burgundy,
Chardonnay,
France,
New,
New Burg,
Organic Wine,
Saint-Aubin,
White Wine
Pre Arrival 12/13
Region: Burgundy, France
Appellation: Saint-Aubin
Color/Style: White Wine
Grapes: Chardonnay
- Size: 2.02 ha (4.99 ac)
- Variety: Chardonnay
- Vine Age: Planted in 1989
- Terroir: A continuation of le Montrachet with which it shares a border, steep hill, facing south, poor, shallow soils with limestone
- Viticulture: Lutte raisonnée, organic methods
- Vinification: Gently pressed, light settling, long fermentation. Aged for 12 months in 300L and 600L oak barrels (0-5% new), followed by 6-12 months blending in tank.