Monthélie Blanc Cuvée Miss Armande

Domaine Douhairet-Porcheret

Monthélie Blanc Cuvée Miss Armande

Producer
Domaine Douhairet-Porcheret

Country
France

Region
Burgundy

Sub-Region
Côte de Beaune

Appellation
Monthelie

Farming
Sustainable (HVE3)

Varietals
100% Chardonnay

Vineyards & Viticulture
From a 0.9128 hectare parce of 60-year-old vinesl, this wine is a tribute to Armande Douhairet, whom everyone called "Mademoiselle". The grapes are sourced from La Combe d’Anay.

Soils
Clay, limestone

Harvest & Vinification
The harvests are carried out manually using small, open crates in order to avoid the grapes being compressed and the first juice being damaged. 100% destemmed. Fermentation with native yeasts and maceration take place in wooden vats. this process lasts for 15 to 20 days on average. The ageing process lasts for an average of 15 months in 500L barrels (30% new).