Mâcon-Cruzille Les Geniévrières
Appellation
Mâcon-Cruzille
Farming
Sustainable, Organic (Ecocert)
Varietals
100% Chardonnay
Vineyards & Viticulture
Abandoned after the phylloxera crisis, this vineyard started being cleared and replanted in 1983 by Jean-Gérard Guillot. Aiming for quality, he decided to use low-yield rootstock, high planting density, Guyot Simple pruning, and organic methods.
Soils
Deep clay-limestone on steep slopes
Harvest & Vinification
Aged 11 months in oak barrels.