2023 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 13.0%
Grape Varieties 100% Aligoté
Classification Regional
Region Bourgogne Aligote
Soil Clay-limestone; shallow and stony
Sites Les Etalles and Champforey, Marsannay
Fermentation Vessels Stainless steel tanks
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Closure Cork
Production Details Hand harvested from a 0.2459-hectare holding trained to single Guyot and farmed under lutte raisonnée; fermented in stainless steel for 15 days and matured in oak barrels for 18 months.
Tasting Notes Dry, strongly mineral and sharp

2022 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 12.5%
Grape Varieties 100% Aligoté
Classification Regional
Region Bourgogne Aligote
Soil Clay-limestone; shallow and stony
Sites Les Etalles and Champforey, Marsannay
Fermentation Vessels Stainless steel tanks
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Closure Cork
Production Details Hand harvested from a 0.2459-hectare holding trained to single Guyot and farmed under lutte raisonnée; fermented in stainless steel for 15 days and matured in oak barrels for 18 months.
Tasting Notes Dry, strongly mineral and sharp

2021 Technical Specifications

Region Bourgogne Aligote
Production Details At the 18 October 2022 domaine tasting, the 2021 Bourgogne Aligoté was in barrel; only two barrels were produced.
Tasting Notes Golden fruit, energetic, concentrated, faint metallic accent, deep, frank and tasty

2020 Technical Specifications

Grape Varieties Aligoté
Region Bourgogne Aligote
Soil Clay and limestone
Fermentation Vessels Stainless steel
Production Details Fermented in stainless steel and aged for 18 months in oak barrels before bottling.
Tasting Notes Fresh, fruit-laden, dry, pale gold and medium-bodied
Food Pairing Fried oysters and aioli

Producer Information

Address
5 rue du Vieux College, 21160 Marsannay-la-Cote, France
Phone
+33 3 80 52 28 95
Owner
Bruno Clair
Cellarmaster
Edouard Clair and Arthur Clair

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