Meursault
1er Cru Les Caillerets

"Caille" means rock or stone. Caillerais is the name of several other vineyards in Chassagne-Montrachet, Puligny-Montrachet, Nuits Saint-Georges and Volnay. –"ret" is to emphasise the quality of these terroirs.

Vineyard
Highest hill up the village, close to Volnay village.
South/South-east.
Brittle limestone fractured into shallow, flat gravel (laves) with excellent drainage.
Unique vineyard planted in 1985
Wine-Growing method : sustainable
Harvest: 100 % manual
Sol : Limestone
Production area
14,03 ha
Altitude
280-300 m
Average age of vines
30 years Vinification
100% Chardonnay
At their arrival in our cellar, the grapes are immediately and carefully pressed with a pneumatic press .
100 % whole berries
16 months (whose 4 months in stainless steel tank)
100 % oak barrels
13% vol.
Tasting
Tasting note
Stone and flint permeate a delicate structure that ages very well.
Serving
temperature
temperature
12-14°C
Should be drunk between
2020-2024
