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Volnay 1er Cru Clos des Chênes 2018 - Château de Meursault
CLIMATE
Located at the top of the hillside at an altitude of about 270 metres, the Clos des Chênes offers a magnificent view of the terroirs of Volnay and Meursault.
Climate name : Clos des Chênes
Surface exploited by the estate: 2.63 hectares
Grape Variety : Pinot Noir
Soil: white marls
Exposure: East - South/East
Location: top of a steep slope
VINIFICATION AND AGEING
The plant material added to the quality of the terroir and the exposure of the Clos des Oaks give small concentrated grapes, requiring less
intervention during the winemaking process.
Harvest: manual followed by manual sorting and optical sorting of the grapes
Vinification: after destemming of the grapes, the ripest and healthiest berries are vatting for 15 to 18 days for cold prefermentation maceration then for 5 to 6 days for the alcoholic fermentation. These stages may be punctuated by several punching of the cap and pumping over.
Ageing: in new barrels (30%) and in barrels of one to two wines, preceded by a
pneumatic pressing with juice separation
Duration of breeding: 15 to 18 months
TASTING
This wine has notes of black fruits and spices with a fleshy substance and tannins that are well present. A great wine for laying down.
Serving temperature between 15° and 17°C.
Consume now and up to 15 years.
Data sheet
Partner Areas | Yes |
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Recoverable VAT | Yes |
Colour | Red |
Format | Bottle (75cl) |
Vintage | 2018 |
Volume | 12,50 % vol - 75 cl |
Appellation | Volnay |
Level | Perfect |
Label | Perfect |
Region | Burgundy |
Maturity | To keep |
Burgundy Classification | Premiers Crus |
Domains of Burgundy | Château de Meursault |
Incompatibility wooden box | Yes |