2024 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Pinot Noir
Region Santenay
Soil Red clay and rocky limestone
Orientation Southeast-Facing Slope
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Oak Details 20% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak20%
Barrel Size 228
Production Details The current importer describes fruit from vines more than 60 years old, with 30% whole-cluster fermentation; the site lies immediately below Premier Cru Clos Rousseau on the Maranges side of Santenay.
Tasting Notes Lifted, tightly wound and spicy, with a long finish and elegant, powdery tannins.
2023 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.5%
Grape Varieties 100% Pinot Noir
Region Santenay
Soil Red clay and rocky limestone
Orientation Southeast-Facing Slope
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Production Details The 2023 wine came from a 0.5-hectare holding of approximately 50-year-old vines and fermented with approximately 30% whole bunches.
Tasting Notes Bright cherry, strawberry, raspberry and sour cherry, with violets, subtle spice and black pepper; concentrated and precise, with lively acidity and a long saline finish.
2022 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.0%
Region Santenay
Soil Red clay and rocky limestone
Orientation Southeast-Facing Slope
Production Details International Fine Wines describes the 2022 as coming from a 0.5-hectare holding of 50-year-old vines and fermenting with approximately 25% whole bunches.
Tasting Notes Fresh red and dark berries, plum and anise, with concentrated yet fresh fruit, a peppery lift, fleshy texture and a long, powdery finish.
Shop prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
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| Wine-SearcherLWIN 1268986 | — | — | wine-searcher.com ↗ |
Producer Information
Address
15 Grande Rue, 71150 Dezize-lès-Maranges, France
Phone
+33 3 85 91 16 82
Owner
Marc and Alexandre Bachelet
Cellarmaster
Marc and Alexandre Bachelet