2023 Chantereves Corton-Bressandes Grand Cru, Cote de Beaune, France
$395.00
- Variety: Pinot Noir
- Vine Age: Planted in the late 1950s
- Terroir: East-facing, mid-slope, 250 m elevation, shallow, very gravelly topsoil, excellent drainage.
- Viticulture: Purchased grapes, organic (not certified).
- Vinification: 100% whole-cluster, ambient yeast fermentation in wooden vats with a pied de cuve, no temperature control, daily pump-overs with buckets, limited foot punch-downs at the end of cuvasion, malo during the cuvaison or immediately after pressing, aged for 10-12 months in used barrels, blended and aged with the fine lees in stainless steel tanks for an additional 5-7 months, no fining, no filtration, minimal SO2 addition at harvest (15-20 ppm), then only if needed during aging and before bottling.
Specs
- Country France
- Region Burgundy
- Style Red Wine
- Producer Chantereves
- Farming Practices Organic, Biodynamic
- Grapes Pinot Noir
- Food Pairings Braised Things, Red Sauce, Roast White Meats, Meaty Fish
- Characteristics Micro Negociant, Flexes w/ Food, Red Fruit, Dressed to Impress
- This item is not eligible for discount.
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