2016 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.5%
Grape Varieties 100% Pinot Noir
Drinking Window 2018-2023
Classification AOC Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Nuits
Region Hautes Cotes de Nuits
Soil La roche: limestone chaille, Comprising a flint core with a limestone coating; la corvée de villy: very stony primary limestone with the upper 30 cm formed from iron-rich red-orange clay; le clos du prieuré: white marl and limestone similar to corton-charlemagne.
Orientation La Roche: Southeast-Facing; Le Clos Du Prieuré: South-Facing
Sites La Roche; La Corvée de Villy; Le Clos du Prieuré
Oak Details 30% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak30%
Production Volume 4,720 bottles
Bottles4,720
Magnums60
Production Details Grapes were harvested by hand and partially destemmed. La Roche comprises 1.28 ha planted in 1978 at 400 m elevation on a 20% southeast-facing slope; La Corvée de Villy comprises 0.70 ha planted in 1988; Le Clos du Prieuré comprises 1.1 ha planted in 1986 on an approximately 40% south-facing slope.
Tasting Notes Clear and generous nose with blackberry and raspberry-jam aromas; medium-bodied palate with a fresh, tangy entry.
Critics Ratings 86-88
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