Tortochot Morey St Denis 1er cru Aux Charmes, 2018, 750ML

HK$695.00
SKU: 887869
Sub region: Cotes de Nuits
Variety: Pinot Noir
Rating: Burghound 91 - Outstanding ♥

Founded in 1865 domaine Tortochot currently farms 11 hectares of vines in 3 appellations, with most of the vineyards acquired by Gabriel Tortochot in the early 20th century.

Most of the wines in the past were sold to Maison Joseph Drouhin, but with the arrival of Chantal Tortochot in1997 the domaine started to bottle all its wines. In 2013 the domaine finalized conversion to organic viticulture and is now ECO Certified.

Morey St Denis 1er cru Aux Charmes

Since 2014 these parcels are farmed by the domaine. Aux Charmes : 0,22 ha and Les Blanchards : 0,02 ha. Total 0.24 ha

The soil is mainly limestone from the Bajocian period, giving charming fruit driven and round wines.

25% whole cluster, cold macerated for 5 days and fermented with indigenous yeast. Two punch downs and pump overs per day. The wine ages from 12 months in 50% new french oak from a mix of coopers.

Organic