Elegant Pommard wine label from Domaine Jean-Marc Bouley, Bourgogne Burgundy.

Pommard

FRANCE – Burgundy – Côte de Beaune
Locality:
FRANCE – Burgundy – Côte de Beaune
Appellation:
Pommard
Grape Variety:
Pinot Noir
WineMaker:
Thomas Bouley
Vineyard:
0.68 ha divided into 4 plots on the upper western slope of Pommard, planted in 1956, 1960, 1984 and 2000 on shallow white marl soil. Facing east and exposed to cool winds.
Viticulture:
Organic (not certified), no herbicides or chemical fertilizers are used. Guyot-Poussard pruning.
WineMaking:
100% destemmed, then cooled to 14°C, followed by 2-3 weeks fermentation over ambient yeast in concrete or stainless steel tanks with regular gentle punch-downs and pump-overs.
Aging:
Aged for 18 months on the lees in oak barrels (10% new). Racked in spring and bottled one month later.
Bottling:
Neither fined nor filtered. Minimal use of SO2.
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