L’Etoile Chardonnay Là-haut
Nicolas Jacob

Type
White Wine
Appellation
L'Etoile
Variety
Chardonnay
Là-haut comes from the oldest block of vines from Nicolas Jacob's first 1 ha parcel in L'Etoile, which he began farming in 2015.
Viticulture
Vineyard name
L'Etoile
Soil type
Marl
Vine agePlanted 1953
Vineyard size0.30 ha
PruningGuyot poulssard
Vinification
Settling for 12h after manual harvest, alcoholic fermentation in 228L barrels with natural yeasts, no intervention until bottling
Elevage18 months in used barrels
Harvest typeHand Harvested
Fining/FilteringUnfined / Unfiltered
Additional info
Total production average< 5000 bottles total