• Benjamin Leroux
  • Meursault Les Vireuils

    At a Glance

    • Size: 0.45 ha (1.11 ac)
    • Variety: Chardonnay
    • Vine Age: Planted in the mid-1970s
    • Terroir: High altitude, just below the forest at top of hill, facing east/southeast, terres blanches, meaning "white soils" abundant in limestone
    • Viticulture: Sustainable
    • Vinification: Pressed with whole clusters, settled, ambient yeast fermentation and aging for 18 months in 300L barrels (15% new), fined and/or filtered only if necessary.