2023 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 100% Chardonnay
Region Le Limozin
Fermentation Vessels 456-litre barrels
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Oak Details 30% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak30%
Unfined Yes
Unfiltered Yes
Production Details Practicing-organic fruit from vines more than 50 years old in a Le Limozin parcel bordering Premier Cru Genevrières. Fermentation and maturation comprised 10 months in 456-litre barrels, 30% new, followed by 8 months in stainless steel.
2022 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 100% Chardonnay
Region Le Limozin
Fermentation Vessels 456-litre oak barrels
Oak Details 50% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak50%
Production Details Whole-cluster vinification followed by 11 months in 456-litre oak barrels, 50% new, and 6 months in stainless-steel tanks. The source describes the plot as lying below Premier Cru Genevrières and adjoining Premier Cru Charmes, with an ageing potential of 3–6 years.
Tasting Notes Lemon zest; vivid, chiselled, saline and fresh, with bitterness on the finish.
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2019 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.0%
Grape Varieties 100% Chardonnay
Region Le Limozin
Fermentation Vessels Custom-made 456-litre barrels from François Frères
Pressing Method Gently Pressed
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Oak Details 30% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak30%
Closure Natural Cork
Production Details The organically farmed Le Limozin vineyard bordered Premier Cru Les Genevrières and had vines at least 50 years old. The wine was made as a low-intervention micro-cuvée; the source does not disclose an exact maturation duration.
Tasting Notes Concentrated stone fruit, citrus blossom and sweet-pastry aromas; balanced palate with fine acidity and mouthwatering minerality.
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2018 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.0%
Grape Varieties 100% Chardonnay
Region Le Limozin
Fermentation Vessels Custom-made 456-litre barrels from François Frères
Pressing Method Gently Pressed
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Oak Details 30% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak30%
Closure Natural Cork
Production Details The organically farmed Le Limozin vineyard bordered Premier Cru Les Genevrières and had vines at least 50 years old. The wine was made as a low-intervention micro-cuvée; the source does not disclose an exact maturation duration.
Tasting Notes Concentrated stone fruit, citrus blossom and sweet-pastry aromas; balanced palate with fine acidity and mouthwatering minerality.
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