Mercurey Premier Cru Le Clos l'Evêque 2017

Description

This Mercurey Premier Cru Clos l'Evêque 2017 has a great ruby color, an elegant and well-marked nose of red fruits followed by toasted notes, and a fruity, round and fine mouth. Its ageing potential is 5 to 10 years.

Certificates

Vinification

Total destemming, vatting for 3 weeks in temperature-controlled vats, daily pumping over and punching down of the cap.

Vineyard

Soil: clay and limestone. Exposure: southeast, on the hillsides. Average age of vines: 46 years old. Surface of the plot: 6,85 hectares.

Maturation

In French oak during 12 months with 10% of new barrels.