Meursault
Clos de la Velle
La Velle means village or town. Dans la Velle is the land immediately below the village.
Vineyard
Clos de la Velle is in the upper part of Sous la Velle, adjacent to Château de la Velle, a magnificent 13th century property. Deep, rich top soils over a rocky base enable good year-round drainage.
Wine-Growing method : Sustainable
Harvest: 100 % manual
Sol : Calcareous Clay
Production area
1,05 ha
Altitude
235-240 m. Situation de bas de côteau.
Average age of vines
40 years Vinification
100% Chardonnay
At their arrival in our cellar, the grapes are immediately and carefully pressed with a pneumatic press .
100 % crushed grappes
Finning: yes
Filtration : yes
16 months (whose 4 months in stainless steel tank) 100 % oak barrels (whose 25% of new oak)
Tasting
Tasting note
Power and generosity typical to Meursault plus fine acidity. A cru for the cellar.
Serving
temperature
temperature
11-13°C
Should be drunk between