Criots-bâtard-montrachet grand cru wine label, Hubert Lamy, Burgundy, haute densité, fine wine.

Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru, Haute Densité

FRANCE – Burgundy – Côte de Beaune
Locality:
FRANCE – Burgundy – Côte de Beaune
Appellation:
Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru
Grape Variety:
Chardonnay
WineMaker:
Olivier Lamy
Vineyard:
0.05 ha. planted in 1975 over stony limestone-dominant soil. Located on the southern border of Bâtard-Montrachet. Density of 20,000-25,000 vines/ha.
Viticulture:
Organic (not certified).
WineMaking:
The grapes are directly pressed, and the juice settles overnight in a stainless-steel vat.  The next day the clear juice descends, via a gravity system, into neutral barrels for alcoholic fermentation over native yeasts and malolactic conversion.
Aging:
Aged for 18 months in 300L and 600L barrels (0-10% new oak). Then blended and aged for 6-12 additional months in tank.
Bottling:
Fined or filtered only if necessary.
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