2022 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 100% Chardonnay
Classification Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru
Region Les Chaumees
Soil Clay-limestone
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Oak Types French oak
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Production Details Manual harvest; spontaneous indigenous-yeast fermentation without additives; maturation in French-oak barrels of various sizes with measured use of new wood and prolonged fine-lees contact; minimally invasive bottling. The merchant reports approximately 13% alcohol, traditional/sustainable viticulture, low yields and rigorous grape selection.
Tasting Notes Ripe yellow fruit, citrus, white flowers and subtle buttery notes; round, medium-full palate with lively acidity, a long mineral finish, fruit and light toast.
Food Pairing Shellfish, grilled fish, foie gras, poultry in delicate sauces, soft cheeses, and refined French or Italian cuisine.
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2020 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 100% Chardonnay
Classification Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru
Region Les Chaumees
Soil Clay-limestone
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Oak Types French oak
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Production Details Manual harvest; spontaneous indigenous-yeast fermentation without additives; maturation in French-oak barrels of various sizes with sparing use of new wood and extended lees contact; minimally invasive bottling. The merchant reports approximately 13% alcohol, traditional/sustainable viticulture, low yields and rigorous grape selection.
Tasting Notes Ripe yellow fruit, citrus, white flowers and subtle buttery notes; round, medium-full palate with lively acidity, a long mineral finish, fruit and light toast.
Food Pairing Shellfish, grilled fish, foie gras, poultry in delicate sauces, soft cheeses, and refined French or Italian cuisine.
Sources: www.apewineboxes.com ↗ · Compare this vintage
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