This word derives from Latin language "vallis" which means valley: in French: " un val, des vaux"
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Location
Production area : 13,44 ha
Altitude : 250-300 m
Altitude : 250-300 m
Terroir
Blending of different vineyards in the terroir of Narvaux (Dessous and Georges), located above the 1er Crus Genevrières and Poruzots. Facing East and on a steep slope, the vineyard grows on a subsoil composed of hard rocks, type Comblanchien. The terroir produces structured and rich wines.
Soil : Calcareous Clay
Soil : Calcareous Clay
In the vineyard
Wine-Growing method : Sustainable
Harvest: 100 % manual
Harvest: 100 % manual
Vinification
At their arrival in our cellar, the grapes are immediately and carefully pressed with a pneumatic press .
100 % whole grapes
Finning: Yes
Filtration : Yes (Lenticulaire)
100 % whole grapes
Finning: Yes
Filtration : Yes (Lenticulaire)
Ageing
16 months (whose 5 months in stainless steel tank)
100 % oak barrels (whose 20% of new oak)
100 % oak barrels (whose 20% of new oak)
Varietals
Chardonnay : 100%
Specifications
Alcohol content: 13,10 ABV
Age of vines: 41 years years old
Advice
Serving
Serving temperature : 11-13°C
Should be drunk between 2022 and 2028
Should be drunk between 2022 and 2028
Tasting notes
Power combines with finesse and silky tannins. In the mouth the wine is pure, complexe with a long finish. A wine with a great aging capacity.
Food and wine pairings
Ideal with choice fish cooked in tinfoil or fried in butter and tender white meat.
