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Volnay 1er Cru, Clos des Chênes

FRANCE – Burgundy – Côte de Beaune
Locality:
FRANCE – Burgundy – Côte de Beaune
Appellation:
Volnay 1er Cru, Clos des Chênes
Grape Variety:
Pinot Noir
WineMaker:
Frédéric Lafarge
Vineyard:
Situated within the 15.41 ha. Premier Cru climat, Clos des Chênes, the Lafarge parcel of 0.9 ha., southeast facing, was planted between1951 and 1971 over shallow, red clay soil with limestone bedrock.
Viticulture:
Certified organic (Ecocert) and biodynamic (Demeter).
WineMaking:
Fully destemmed and pneumatically pressed. Following a light settling (debourbage), the must is fermented over indigenous yeasts and racked into neutral oak barrels.
Aging:
Aged for 18 months in older barrels.
Bottling:
Neither fined nor filtered.
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