Monthélie Cuvée Miss Armande
Appellation
Monthélie
Farming
Sustainable (HVE3)
Varietals
100% Pinot Noir
Vineyards & Viticulture
From parcels totalling 0.8223 hectare, this wine is a tribute to Armande Douhairet, whom everyone called the "Mademoiselle". The grapes are pulled from several parcels around the Monthélie appellation, including the Les Plantes and Les Longénes lieux-dits.
Soils
Clay, limestone
Harvest & Vinification
Grapes are manually harvested and carefully sorted. 100% destemmed, fermented in stainless steel for 12 to 20 days with daily pump over and punch down. The wine is then aged in French oak barrels (Tronçais), 10% new for 18 to 20 months, depends on the vintage.