• Olivier Merlin
  • Pouilly-Fuissé 1er Cru Sur La Roche

    At a Glance

    • Size: 0.6 ha (1.48 ac)
    • Variety: Chardonnay
    • Vine Age: Planted in 1945
    • Terroir: East-facing slope at 15% grade, 330-meters elevation, soil of Quarternary Bathonian limestone with clay
    • Viticulture: Lutte raisonnée
    • Vinification: Whole-cluster pressing, settling of must, indigenous yeast fermentation. Aged for 18 months on fine lees in barrel (15% new).

    Additional Info

    Hand-harvesting allows for sorting in the vineyards as well as on a sorting table upon arrival to the cuverie.