Our Meursault 1er Cru ” La Pièce Sous le Bois ” is the right balance between greediness and freshness, its mineral nose then leads to vanilla touches. It has a nice roundness in the mouth sublimated by spicy notes.
Appellation: Meursault 1er Cru
AOP Classification: Premier Cru
Varietal: Chardonnay
Region: Côte de Beaune
Harvest: Manual
Terroir: Clay-limestone
Ageing Potential :
7-10 years
Vinification :
Immediately after the harvest, the grapes are pressed in whole bunches in a pneumatic
press, then we carry out a static settling of the juice for 24 hours at 12°C. The musts are
then put directly into barrels and the alcoholic and malolactic fermentations are carried out.
Ageing :
14 months in French oak barrels
Barrels :
Lightly toasted so-called blonde, 30% new barrels