Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru Aux Vergelesses

At a Glance

  • Size: 0.623 ha (1.54 ac)
  • Variety: Chardonnay
  • Vine Age: Planted in 1990
  • Terroir: Chalky limestone soil
  • Viticulture: Lutte raisonnée, organic methods
  • Vinification: Direct pressing, indigenous yeast fermentation in older oak barrel. Aged for 18 months, 1 racking at bottling.

Additional Info

The yield varies from year to year, but the maximum allowed for this parcel is 55 hL per hectare. Approximately 350 cases of this cuvée are produced each year.