2023 Petite Empreinte Pinot Noir Coteaux Bourguignons 'Mas a Tierra', Burgundy, France Burgundy 2017 Rivers-Marie B

2017 Rivers-Marie B

parcels are aged on lees for about five to seven months before being gently blended and bottled with minimal sulfur

SOIL: Ambonnay soils have more clay and a bit less limestone than is typical throughout the region

the Chuy dazzles from start to finish

Vinifications: native yeasts fermentations in concrete tank before being racked into a combination of new and used oak barrels where the wines rest for up to 18 months depending on the cuvée

2023 Petite Empreinte Pinot Noir Coteaux Bourguignons 'Mas a Tierra', Burgundy, France Burgundy 2017 Rivers-Marie BFrom a parcel of Pinot Noir planted in 1990 on a west facing slope of Portlandian limestone in Vincelottes near Irancy. The whole clusters were fermented spontaneously in barrique with a 30 day maceration, with no sulfur and with two punchdowns. The wine aged for 11 months in barrique without racking and bottled unfiltered with a tiny dose of sulfur.