• Jean Tardy
  • Fixin La Place

    At a Glance

    • Size: 0.41 ha (1.01 ac)
    • Variety: Pinot Noir
    • Vine Age: Planted in 1973
    • Terroir: From upper Fixin, facing east to west, gentle slope, silt and clay soil with limestone.
    • Viticulture: Sustainable
    • Vinification: Careful de-stemming (65% whole berries), cold pre-fermentation maceration (10°C), minimal punch-downs. Aged 16 months in barrels (70% one-year-old, 30% new), racked once before bottling.

    Additional Info

    Vines are pruned to Guyot simple. Harvest is entirely by hand with yields of about 36 hL per hectare.