Domaine Berthelemot is a family business based in Meursault and cultivating 15 hectares in the Côte de Beaune area (Meursault, Puligny-Montrachet, Pommard, Beaune....). Our pledge is to produce wines revealing the true quality characteristics of the land and take care to protect the environment. Our wines are certified "organic" from vintage 2021.
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The vine
Plot /climat
Longbois
History
A long plot of land formerly planted with trees.
Soil
Clay and limestone, shallow and stony.
Our plot(s)
30a 54ca planted in 1987 at he altitude of 310m; just at the limit of the wood.
The wine
Description
100% Chardonnay from handpicked grapes; vinified and raised in oak casks.
Taste
It reveals the good character of the altitude of the plot, mineral and tangy with hints of citrus and other fresh fruit. This fruit driven wine will at its best after 2 to 4 years of aging.
Serving temperature
12/14°C. It is recommended to decant recent vintages so as to enhance the aroma.
The vintage
- At last ! Following several vintages hit by serious hailstorms (2012,13,14) 2015 started with mild, dull but early march fair conditions. Several dry and sunny periods and rainfalls at the right time accompanied paced the development of vegetation ; hot summer, the grapes were ripe and sound by the 1st of september for a great harvest. The grapes were gold in colour, perfect ripeness ! the wines are pure and elegant, well balanced and pleasantly rich on the palate.