Elegant wine label for Veritas Wines featuring Ladoix Philippe Pacalet.

Ladoix Rouge

FRANCE – Burgundy – Côte de Beaune
Locality:
FRANCE – Burgundy – Côte de Beaune
Appellation:
Ladoix
Grape Variety:
Pinot Noir
WineMaker:
Philippe Pacalet
Vineyard:
Planted in the 1960s in Ladoix-Serrigny. The Champs Pussuet lieu-dit is located on a gently sloping hillside facing south-east. The soil is covered with limestone scree from the upper slopes of the Côte, red silts deposited during the ice ages and rocks derived from the alteration of the underlying geological layers. Density of 10,000 vines/ha.
Viticulture:
Organic methods (not certified). Yield 40 hl/ha.
WineMaking:
Grapes are pressed whole cluster. Fermented over indigenous yeasts. Punch-downs twice a day for 3 weeks. Then complete malolactic conversion in pièce (228L barrel).
Aging:
Aged on lees for 12 months. Reductive style, without racking but some stirrings. Then aged for 3 additional months in foudres.
Bottling:
No SO2 added.
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