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$42
Known for their impeccable Chardonnays, turns out Olivier Leflaive can make a pretty bloody solid Pinot too! Crunchy, vibrant fruit, dusty tannins, filled with fresh cherry fruit, juicy acid and hints of earthiness. Cracking Bourgogne from the generous 2015 vintage.
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TERROIR
Wine vinified from a blending of different vineyards, located on la Côte de Beaune, la Côte Chalonnaise and les Hautes Côtes de Beaune et Côte de Nuits.
IN THE VINEYARD
Age of vines: 25 years
Maximum yield authorized : 62 hl/ha
Wine-Growing method : Sustainable
Harvest: 70 % manual, 30% mechanical
WINEMAKING
At their arrival in our cellar, the grapes are carefully sorted in order to keep only the healthy grapes at an optimal ripeness
70 % destemmed grapes.
Finning: no
15 days of fermentation on the skins at cold temperature
12 months (4 months in stainless steel tank)
10% oak barrels (10% new oak)
Where in the world does the magic happen?
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