$108.00
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Region: Burgundy
Grapes: Pinot Noir
First Glance: Silky, Perfumed, Fine Grained, Spice
The Wine:
A selection of older vines from the commune of Prémeaux (near Nuits-Saint-Georges) and the commune of Puligny-Montrachet. Soils are in generally clay-rich. Planted between 1968 - 2004.
Hand-harvested, cold maceration for one week then fermented with indigenous yeasts in open-top wooden tanks. Aged for 12 months in French oak barrels (1/3 new), then six months in tank. Bottled unfined and unfiltered; all work follows the lunar cycle.
Aromas of red and black cherries, baking spices. Silky, good concentration; light tannins. Red fruits, pepper.