Private import

David Lefort

2016

Mercurey 1er cru AOC

Clos l'évêque

Clay Limestone

300 meters above sea level

South-East

100% Pinot noir

Organic

Guyot

10 000 ft/ha

25 hl/ha

Hand harvested

40 to 60% whole bunches, vatting for three weeks in native yeasts. Micro-vinification of the grape harvest from a selection of grapes in the old vineyard section of 500L

Indigenous

12 months and 30 % new oak.

13% alc./vol.

39mg/l

< 1 g/l

3.81 g/l

Bright red

The optimal maturity of the grapes gave a nice balance between sugar and acidity. Silky tannins, which blend very well with the fruity notes of the first growth. Black cherry notes on a spicy weave (white pepper). Pure and well-balanced wine in search of the sincere expression of the terroir

15°C