Volnay

1er Cru Mitans

In the old French language, "Mitans" means the middle, therefore a vineyard located in the middle of the slope.

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Vineyard

It is a small terroir with clayey limestone soil, drained because of gravel in depth. Famous as one of the best climats from the village, "Mitans produces fleshy and racy wines, worth ageing". Our supply comes from two plots and one of them is more than hundred-year-old.

Wine-Growing method : Sustainable
Harvest: 100% manual
Sol : Calcareous clay

surface
Production area
8,54 ha
altitude
Altitude
250-300 m
age
Average age of vines
80

Vinification

100% Pinot Noir

100% destemmed grapes
Alcoholic fermentation in open vats: 18 days

16 months (whose 4 months in stainless steel tank) 100% oak barrels (whose 20% of new oak)

13% vol.

Tasting

Tasting note

This wine offers a beautiful aromatic intensity mixing notes of fresh fruit and a subtle floral touch. Its Of great elegance, it seduces with its silky texture and its perfectly controlled structure. Finally, its dashing side gives it great energy, leaving a vibrant and distinguished finish.

Food pairings

Goes very well with mushroom rillettes, a bacon tart or even a beef tongue stew.

temperature
Serving
temperature

17-19°C

date
Should be drunk between

2024-2033