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Terre Blanque 2012
Type:
Red Wine
Packaging:
Bottle
Place of Origin:
France
Description
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Description
Domaine Jeannin-Naltet Mercurey 1er Cru Clos des grand Vogens 2012
The star of our selection of terroirs, Le Clos des Grands Voyens is a 4.9 ha monopoly vineyard. Located on a south-facing hillside, this plot of brown, stony, clay soil produces a complex wine with aromas of red fruit, spices, undergrowth and humus. It is full and well-balanced on the palate with soft tannins.
The star of our selection of terroirs, Le Clos des Grands Voyens is a 4.9 ha monopoly vineyard. Located on a south-facing hillside, this plot of brown, stony, clay soil produces a complex wine with aromas of red fruit, spices, undergrowth and humus. It is full and well-balanced on the palate with soft tannins.
- Appellation: Mercurey 1er Cru
- Grape variety: Pinot Noir
- Soil: Brown stony limestone, clay and silty-clay, vineyard located on a hillside, facing south.
- Average age of vines: 42 years
- Serving temperature:
- 15-16°C young wine
- 17-18°C mature wine
- Harvest picked and sorted entirely by hand
- 15 to 20 days in vat starting with a cold pre-fermentation maceration
- Regular cap punching and pumping over operations in order to extract the material and aromas that will shape the future wine
- Ageing: 100% in oak barrels for 12 months, with 30% new oak
- Expressive and fruity, this Mercurey wine discloses aromas of raspberry and cherry. It is a light, fresh wine with very soft tannins, making it easy to drink even when young.
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