Bourgogne Passetoutgrain Les Vercherres (Sans Soufre)

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Type

Red Wine

Appellation

Bourgogne Passetoutgrain

Variety

70% Pinot Noir
30% Gamay

Pinot Noir and Gamay from Les Vercherres are harvested at the same time and co-fermented to produce this exceptionally delicious Passetoutgrain that manages to please both Burgundy and Beaujolais fans alike. This cuvée is generally bottled without sulfur.

Viticulture
Vineyard name

Les Vercherres

Soil type

Clay-limestone soil at the bottom of Meursault

Vine age40 years old
Vineyard size0.2 ha
ExpositionSouth / Southeast
Altitude220 m
Vinification

Handpicked with cases, sorting tables, 100% whole cluster, fermentation in tanks for 8 to 10 days, 1-2 daily pumpovers and 1-2 punchdowns during fermentation which happens without additives, blending of free flowing and press juices, barrel filled up with fine lees, malolactic fermentation in barrel.

Elevage7 to 8 months of ageing in 1-5 wines barrels.
Harvest typeHand Harvested