2023 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 12.0%
Grape Varieties 100% Pinot Noir
Region Bourgogne
Production Details The vines were planted in 1935 and 1964. Fermentation used 20% whole clusters, and maturation was in oak barrels, 30% new. A separate exact-vintage vendor recommends serving at 14–16 °C.
Tasting Notes Theis Vine describes fresh tart berries, forest floor, mushrooms and wood, with fresh acidity and fine, lightly grippy tannins. Direct Wine additionally describes red cherry, raspberry, cranberry, rose, herbs, light spice, soft tannins, fresh acidity, mineral and spice accents, and a clean fruit-driven finish.

2022 Technical Specifications

Grape Varieties Pinot Noir
Region Bourgogne
Soil Clay-limestone; cool and deep
Orientation North-Facing
Harvest Dates 11 Sep 2022
Sites Les Foultières; Les Platinières; La Motte sur Chat
Vine Age 65
Fermentation Vessels Concrete vats
Maceration 18 days
Oak Types French oak
Barrel Size 228
Production Details The 1.3407-hectare holding produced small berries with significant millerandage. The hand-picked fruit comprised one-third whole bunches and two-thirds destemmed grapes. Traditional fermentation and maceration took place in concrete vats for 18 days, with daily pump-overs and five punch-downs. The wine matured for 9 months in 228 L French oak barrels, 30% new, and was then racked and blended in stainless steel for 1 month.

2021 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 13.0%
Grape Varieties Pinot Noir
Drinking Window Peak: 2026
Region Bourgogne
Soil Clay-limestone
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Serving Temperature 16°C · 61°F
Production Details Fruit from vines averaging 65 years old near Maranges was hand-harvested and partially destemmed, then fermented with indigenous yeasts. Maturation lasted 11 months in barrels, 20% new.
Tasting Notes Red cherry, raspberry, wild strawberry, star anise, violet and rose petals; cassis, red berries, sweet spices, floral notes and bitter cocoa, with energetic fruit, silky tannins and a lingering finish.
Food Pairing Roast pork tenderloin with celery confit and chorizo jus

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