Terroir:
Climat/Lieu-dit : It is the result of an assembly of 6 climates : Les Plateaux, Les Belles Croix, Les Fleurières, Les Brûlées, Les Chaliots et Les Crôts. All these plots are located south of Nuits-Saint-Georges, most of them are at the bottom of the hill. Some years, the Climat Les Crôts is vinified separately and gives the cuvée Clos Fontaine Jacquinot.
The Vine:
• Soil type : deep soils, a mixture of clay, alluvium and limestone
• Area : 2,64 ha
• Average age of vines : 60 years
• Harvest : 100 % manual harvest
We are working according to the precepts of organic farming since 2007 and are in the process of certification.
Vinification & Ageing
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Ageing : 12 months in French oak barrel
Type of winemaking : 100 % destemmed, vinified in concrete vat tank for two weeks