Côte de Nuits Villages

France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Côtes de Nuits Villages AOC
Bottle
Identity
Producer La Maison Romane
Vol 0.75
Grapes Chardonnay
Color white
Sweetness dry
Tasting
Color Desc Red color typical of Pinot Noir from Burgundy
Aroma Notes of pears, apples, and lemon peel
Palate Balanced and delicate with subtle minerality
Finish Lingering finish with mineral and bright notes, elegant and energetic
Food Pairing Pairs well with fatty fish and roasted chicken
Serving Temp 10
Aging Potential 5-10 years
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
LOWER THAN AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
AVERAGE
Minerality (1-5)
LOW
Enology
Organic Yes
Biodynamic Yes
ABV % 12.5
Aging Process 12 months aging in oak barrels, neutral barrels used, bottled without refining or filtering
Fermentation Alcoholic fermentation with native yeasts in oak barrels for three weeks, whole cluster vinification, spontaneous fermentation
Terroir
Soil Clay and limestone soils
Vine Age Approximately 40 years old vines
Harvest Type manual
Harvest Desc Grapes are hand-harvested whole clusters
Interesting facts
La Maison Romane was founded by Oronce de Beler, a former Parisian publisher turned vigneron, who works with organic and biodynamic growers in Burgundy, focusing on terroir wines with minimal cellar intervention.