2021 Domaine Roulot Auxey-Duresses Blanc Cote de Beaune, France
$165.00
Surface area: 0.48 hectares Average
Vine age: 60 years
Vinification: Hand harvested, pneumatic pressing, natural yeast fermentation and 11-12 months elevage in barrel, followed by 6-7 months in tank. Fined with tiny amounts of caseine and bentonite, very lightly filtered before bottling. Sulfur is adjusted to 20mg/L free during elevage to 30mg/L free at bottling.
-Importer's Note
From multiple parcels on limestone-clay soils just west of Meursault, farmed biodynamically. Native yeast fermentation in barrel (15â20% new), full malolactic, aged ~12 months on lees without bâtonnage. Classic Roulot tensionâchiselled citrus and crushed rock, with Auxeyâs lift and nerve.
Specs
- Country France
- Region Burgundy
- Appellation Auxey-Duresses
- Style White Wine
- Producer Roulot
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Chardonnay
- Food Pairings Stinky Cheese, Roast White Meats, Meaty Fish, White Sauce, Fried Food, Aperitif
- Characteristics Flexes w/ Food, Dressed to Impress, Big Power
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