Fruit
Earth
Acid
Body
Minerality
Notes from Becky Wasserman:
110 yr old aligoté doré from the located between Ladoix and Corgoloin. Isolated from neighboring vineyards by surrounding corn and wheat fields. Deep, rich alluvial soils."
Early June Arrival
Country
France
Sub-Region
Bourgogne Aligote
Region
Burgundy
Varieties
Aligote
Farming
Organic
Soil
Clay, limestone
Winemaking
Crushed, long (6-hour) press cycle, ambient yeast fermentation with pied de cuve, aged 12 months in 228L and/or 600L barrels, no fining, occasional light filtration, minimal SO2 addition only if necessary during aging and before bottling.