
Monthélie 1er Cru Sur La Velle
Grape variety : Pinot Noir
Average age of vines : 40 years
Aged in oak barrels for 14 to 16 months.
Production : 2,500 bottles
Exposure/location : The soil is clay-limestone with red clay and marl.
From a plot located in the commune of Monthelie in the Sur La Velle area : 46a50
Wine description :
- A beautiful ruby color.
- Its aromas express small red and black fruits (cherry, blackcurrant), sometimes floral notes (violet, peony), with age tending towards undergrowth, fern and spices.
- Firm and velvety, its flesh rests on fine tannins.
Ageing potential : 5 to 10 years
This wine naturally contains sulfites.