Bourgogne Aligoté La Gravelière
At a Glance
- Variety: Aligoté
- Surface Area: 0.21 ha (0.52 ac)
- Vine Age: Planted between 1990 and 1995
- Terroir: On a southwest-facing plateau in Bouze-lès-Beaune, 400 m elevation, near the forest, cool microclimate, clay-limestone at the bottom of the slope, top of the slope with limestone pebbles and fossils.
- Viticulture: Organic (not certified), grass cover crop.
- Vinification: Sorted, pressed in a vertical press, settled and racked, aged for 12 months in used barrels, SO2 first added after malolactic conversion and again before bottling, no fining, no filtration.