Plot selection. Former dried riverbed composed of sand with a subsoil of chalk which preserves freshness.
2023
Chardonnay
Our gem... A wine vinified in amphorae. In our "Oroshi" bottle, 100% recycled and adorned with dots that highlight our departure from standardized and flawless bottles.
45,90 € the 75 cl bottle
| GRAPE VARIETIES | 100% Chardonnay |
|---|---|
| APPELLATION | Vin de France |
| VINTAGE | 2023 |
| COLOUR | White |
| ALCOHOL | 13,5% |
| QUANTITY PRODUCED | 791 bottles |
| CERTIFICATION | EU Organic Farming |
Terroir
Viticulture
The vines are between 5 and 6 years old and were planted by Baptiste. Premium vine stocks 100% in massal selection. from Lilian Bérillon. Soil work with our draft horsesImplementation of a vegetative cover every other row. Our yield is 35 hl/ha, ensuring good berry concentration.
Harvest
Our harvest is done entirely by hand and are collected in small crates to preserve the integrity of the fruit. After the harvest, we keep the grapes in a refrigerated container all night before direct low-pressure pneumatic pressing. The harvest took place on August 22.
Vinifications
Harvest destemmed before low-pressure pneumatic pressing. Static cold settling (constant 15°C). Indigenous yeasts.. Thermal regulation of alcoholic fermentation (13°C) in stainless steel tanks, then fermentation completed in 600-liter stoneware amphorae. No racking, aging on fine lees. No stirring. Malolactic fermentation blocked. Bottling on February 17, 2024.
Specifications
Tasting
Very fine wine with pronounced notes of fresh lemon and mirabelle. It fully expresses itself when served between 9 and 11°CWith an estimated aging potential of 5 years,this wine will develop aromas of walnut and dried apricot.
