Bourgogne Aligoté
At a Glance
- Variety: Aligoté doré
- Vine Age: Half are 85-105 years old and the other half are 35 years old (as of 2023)
- Terroir: The older half of vines are located in Bouzeron, the younger half are near Meursault
- Viticulture: Sustainable, older vines are gobelet-pruned
- Vinification: Directly pressed, settled, ambient yeast fermentation and aging for 12 months in used barrels, fined and/or filtered if necessary.
Additional Info
Benjamin first made this wine in 2016, using exclusively old Aligoté Doré vines from Bouzeron. The following year he included Aligoté from a newly-acquired vineyard near Meursault worked by the Leroux team.
Wines
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White
- Aligoté
- Bourgogne
- Auxey-Duresses Blanc
- Monthelie Les Duresses
- Puligny-Montrachet
- Meursault
- Meursault Les Vireuils
- Meursault-Blagny 1er Cru La Pièce Sous Le Bois
- Meursault 1er Cru Les Genevrières
- Meursault 1er Cru Genevrières Dessus
- Meursault 1er Cru Le Porusot
- Chassagne-Montrachet Blanc 1er Cru Abbaye De Morgeot
- Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Embazées
- Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Tête du Clos
- Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru
- Corton Charlemagne Grand Cru
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Red