• Bessin-Tremblay

    • Chablis 1er Cru La Fourchaume La Pièce Au Comte

    At a Glance

    • Size: 1 ha (2.47 ac)
    • Variety: Chardonnay
    • Vine Age: Planted between 1934 and 1952
    • Terroir: Located at the heart of La Fourchaume on the slope of La Chapelle-Vaupelteigne, facing southwest.
    • Viticulture: Biodynamic. Plantation density is 6,400 vines/ha.
    • Vinification: Pneumatically pressed with whole clusters. Ambient yeast fermentation in temperature-controlled tank and used oak barrels. Aged an additional 6-8 months on the lees after malolactic fermentation is complete. Blended and aged another few months in tank before bottled. Fining depending on the year, light filtration.

    Additional Info

    The climat La Pièce au Comte translates to "the Count’s Room." It is home to some of the domaine’s oldest vines.