Santenay
Rouge
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Vineyard
Located at the South border of la Côte de Beaune, the village of Santenay is very sprawling.
Wine-Growing method : Sustainable
Harvest: 100 % manual
Sol : Calcareous clay
Vinification
100% Pinot Noir
At their arrival in our cellar, the grapes are carefully sorted in order to keep only the healthy grapes at an optimal ripeness
100 % destemed grappes
Finning: no
15 days of fermentation on the skins at cold temperature
15 months (whose 2 months in stainless steel tank) 100 % oak barrels (whose 25% of new oak)
13% vol.
Tasting
Tasting note
This wine shows an earthy but fresh nose which evolves into fruity glimpses on the palate. The flavors' weight, from light to medium, contribute to a beautiful balance and length, one of the best in its range.
Food pairings
Ideal with caramelized poultry or cheese such as Cîteaux and Bleu de Bresse.
temperature
17-19°C
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