Marsannay Rouge Clos du Roy
Appellation
Marsannay
Farming
Sustainable (HVE3), Organic (Ecocert), Vegan
Varieties
100% Pinot Noir
Vineyards & Viticulture
Clos du Roy is located in Chenôve, the northernmost lieu-dit in the Marsannay appellation. The vineyard sits at 270 meters in elevation. The slope is moderate and faces slightly southeast.
Soils
Gravel over limestone and sandy marl
Harvest & Vinification
Grapes were macerated for 15 days, then transferred to oak barrels (20% new to age for 12 to 18 months, then for six months in tanks.