Marsannay Rouge Les Favières
Appellation
Marsannay
Farming
Sustainable (HVE3), Organic (Ecocert), Vegan
Varieties
100% Pinot Noir
Vineyards & Viticulture
From one hectare above the Château de Marsannay, where bedrock lies close to the surface. 50% of the vines were replanted in 2009.
Soils
Shallow clay and limestone
Harvest & Vinification
100% destemmed. 4-8 day cold soak. Macerated and fermented for 15 days. Aged 12 months in oak barrels, 20% new, followed by six months in tank.