2024 Technical Specifications
Region Chassagne-Montrachet
Soil Clay and limestone
Vine Age Planted in 2013
Production Details The vintage-specific block reports natural fermentation without additions or bâtonnage, followed by 12 months in used barrel and 7–8 months in stainless steel.
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2023 Technical Specifications
Region Chassagne-Montrachet
Soil Clay and limestone
Vine Age Planted in 2013
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Used Oak Only Yes
Bottling Date October; year not stated
Unfined Yes
Unfiltered Yes
Closure Diam 30
Production Details Natural fermentation without additions or bâtonnage; matured in used barrel for 12 months, then in stainless steel for 7–8 months. The importer additionally states that the 2023 wines used no new oak, instead employing used larger-format barrels.
Tasting Notes Wine Advocate: pear, honeycomb and yeasty bread dough; medium- to full-bodied, fleshy and layered, with good texture and balance.
Critics Ratings 89
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2022 Technical Specifications
Region Chassagne-Montrachet
Soil Clay and limestone
Vine Age Planted in 2013
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Used Oak Only Yes
Unfined Yes
Unfiltered Yes
Closure Diam
Production Details Natural fermentation without additions or bâtonnage; matured in used barrel for 12 months, then in stainless steel for 7–8 months.
Tasting Notes Wine Advocate: toasted nuts, bread dough, spices, green apple and pear; medium-bodied, satiny and saline, with a bright, pure and finely boned profile.
Critics Ratings 89
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2021 Technical Specifications
Region Chassagne-Montrachet
Soil Clay and limestone
Vine Age Planted in 1999–2001
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Used Oak Only Yes
Unfined Yes
Unfiltered Yes
Production Details Natural fermentation without additions or bâtonnage; matured in used barrel for 12 months, then in stainless steel for 7–8 months. The page reports production of 400 without specifying the unit; Wine Advocate describes the production as one 350-liter barrel.
Tasting Notes Wine Advocate: pear, nutmeg, bread dough and white flowers; medium- to full-bodied, satiny and fleshy, with racy acidity and chalky structuring extract.
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