Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru Les Fichots
At a Glance
- Variety: Pinot Noir
- Size: 0.33 ha (0.81 ac)
- Terroir: Southwest-facing, heavy clay soil with small stones.
- Viticulture: Purchased grapes, sustainable.
- Vinification: 100% whole cluster, minimal SO2 addition before vinification, 3-day cold maceration at 12 degrees C, semi-carbonic maceration and ambient yeast fermentation in tank, gentle punch-downs at the end of fermentation, malolactic conversion simultaneously during alcoholic fermentation, aged for 12 months in used barrels and for an additional 5 months in tank, no fining, no filtration, SO2 added when racked to tank and before bottling (20-50 ppm total at bottling).