2018 Thibault Liger-Belair, Chambolle-Musigny, 'Vieilles Vignes' (750ml)
LOCATION
This Chambolle-Musigny "Vieilles Vignes" is composed of 5 different parcels.
In the south of Chambolle, stand the "Fouchères" neighbor of the premier cru "Borniques" and right above we find the famous "Musigny" with a soil of limestone.
In the north, next to More-Saint-Denis, "Gamaires" with a deeper soil.
Finally, we have "Fremières" next to "Beaux Bruns", 2 very different Chambolle Villages.
In the south of Chambolle, stand the "Fouchères" neighbor of the premier cru "Borniques" and right above we find the famous "Musigny" with a soil of limestone.
In the north, next to More-Saint-Denis, "Gamaires" with a deeper soil.
Finally, we have "Fremières" next to "Beaux Bruns", 2 very different Chambolle Villages.
TERROIR
The soil is deeper, we don't have too much limestone, with an interesting proportion of clay, it brings silkness and elegance.
VINIFICATION
Harvesting is manual with 40% of whole clusters.
3 weeks of fermentation with very light extraction.
30% of new oak barrels are used for an aging period of 18 months.
3 weeks of fermentation with very light extraction.
30% of new oak barrels are used for an aging period of 18 months.
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