Meursault 1er Cru Les Charmes

Domaine Rougeot Père et Fils

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Type

White Wine

Appellation

Meursault 1er Cru

Variety

Chardonnay

Les Charmes is one of the emblematic vineyards of Meursault. It is known for producing rich, powerful, and aromatic wines. This cuvée will benefit from 4-5 years in bottle before it becomes fully expressive in the glass.

Viticulture
Vineyard name

Les Charmes

Soil type

Limestone and marl

Vines planted in50-55 years
Vineyard size0.38 ha
ExpositionSouth / Southeast
Altitude230 m
Vinification

Fruit is handpicked, direct pressed, and cold settled over two days. Fermentation begins spontaneously with native yeasts, followed by malolactic fermentation in barrel. The wine is racked into steel tanks for blending and rests for one month before filtration and bottling.

Elevage18 months in new oak barrels (20%) and 1 to 3-year-old barrels (80%) without lees stirring
Harvest typeHand Harvested
Fining/FilteringUnfined / Filtered
Additional info
UPC Code Bottle046139084115
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