After pressing the whole grapes, the must is allowed to settle.
Alcoholic fermentation takes place in a 450 l barrel.
MERCUREY BLANC 1ER CRU
Clos des Barraults
This cuvée produces a wine with a salty side. Smooth, it has a very fine tension packed with freshness. Full-bodied and rich, it is easy to drink and maintains a perfect balance between acidity and structure.
| Appellation | Mercurey |
|---|---|
| Cépage | Chardonnay |
| Exposition | The vineyard is east facing. |
| Âge moyen | 15 years |
| Élevage | 12 months |
| Service | 14°. |
| Superficie | 0,1 ha |
| Sol | From marls with little limestone |
Vinification
Serving
To be consumed with a meal, fish and seafood. Between 4 and 10 years of ageing in bottles.
Wine that improves after a few years in the bottle. Serving temperature: 14°.
