2022 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.5%
Grape Varieties 100% Chardonnay
Classification Rully Premier Cru
Region Margotes
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2021 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 100% Chardonnay
Drinking Window Drink from 2024 through 2036 or later; suggested peak 2026–2034
Classification AOC Rully Premier Cru
Region Margotes
Soil White limestone marl
Orientation Southeast
Vineyard Yield 20 hL/ha
Vine Age Plantings from 1946, with a small portion from 2015
Fermentation Vessels Barrels
Pressing Method Direct Pressing Without Crushing
Oak Details 20% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak20%
Serving Temperature 12°C · 54°F
Production Details Hand-harvested; statically settled for 48 hours; matured for 12 months in barrels and then 6 months in stainless-steel vats; bottled according to the lunar calendar. The merchant lists the 2021 wine as being in organic conversion.
Tasting Notes Juicy white and yellow fruits, acacia honey, polished oak, underlying minerality, an unctuous yet tense palate, fine bitters and an almost saline persistence.
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