• Simon Bize
  • Savigny-les-Beaune Rouge 1er Cru Les Talmettes

    At a Glance

    • Size: 0.80 ha (2.00 ac)
    • Variety: Pinot Noir
    • Vine Age: Planted in 1968 and 1978
    • Terroir: High on the hillside, south-facing, sheltered from the northern winds, milder climate than the neighbouring site 'Les Vergelesses'.
    • Viticulture: Organic (not certified)
    • Vinification: 100% whole cluster. 4-5 day cool maceration at 15°C. Ambient yeast fermentation with pump-overs and foot punch-downs. Aged for 18 months in barrels (0-20% new). Racked once.