Elegant Burgundy wine label showcasing Mercurey Clos Voyens Premier Cru from Veritas Wines.

Mercurey 1er Cru, Clos des Voyens

FRANCE – Burgundy – Côte Chalonnaise
Locality:
FRANCE – Burgundy – Côte Chalonnaise
Appellation:
Mercurey 1er Cru, Clos des Voyens
Grape Variety:
Pinot Noir
WineMaker:
Carel Voorhuiss
Vineyard:
On average 50-years-old vines planted over alluvial cone deposits and pebble laden soil. 220m elevation and southeast facing.
Viticulture:
Sustainable.
WineMaking:
100% de-stemmed. Cold maceration (10-12°C) for 5 to 6 days in open wooden tanks, with 3 to 4 gentle punch-downs per day. Then fermented over ambient yeasts.
Aging:
Aged for 14 months in used barrels (15% new). Then blended and aged further in stainless-steel tank.
Bottling:
No fining. Gentle filtration, only if necessary.
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