Domaine de Bellene
Hommage à Jean Ferté, Savigny-lès-Beaune Premier Cru Vieilles Vignes
2018
$75.75
About this winery
Domaine de Bellene was born in 2005, following the proposal of certain winegrowers, stopping their activity, to exploit their vines in the form of renting. The desire to control the entire production chain, from the vineyard to the marketing of wines, with a view to very high quality was decisive in the creation of this vineyard. The time to find the real estate structure, acquired in 2006 rue du Faubourg Saint Nicolas in Beaune, to restore the buildings dedicated to production while respecting...
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Product notes
Average age of the vines of 50 years. Clay-limestone soil.
Production notes
Manual harvest on September 9, in boxes of 5 kg. Fermentation with indigenous yeast, and complete malolactic fermentation. Aging in oak barrels, of which 50% in new barrels.
Tasting notes
Intense cherry color. Aromas of blackcurrant, cherry and raspberry. On the palate, it stands out for its roundness and volume, in addition to a return of flavors perceived on olfaction. Goes well with red meats.