Savigny-lès-Beaune
Appellation
Savigny-les-Beaune
Farming
Sustainable, Organic (Ecocert), Vegan
Varietals
100% Pinot Noir
Vineyards & Viticulture
From two plots planted in 1980 totaling .45 hectares. Les Petits Picotins has an eastern exposure at an altitude of 240 meters, while Les Vermets has a due south exposure on steep slopes. In conversion to organic farming.
Soils
Well-draining calcareous limestone
Harvest & Vinification
Manual harvest in perforated boxes that is sorted by hand. The grapes are 50% destemmed, followed by cold maceration for ten days and by vatting for 5-6 weeks and frequent pumping over. Aged about 12 months in oak barrels (20% new).