La Croix au Garde – red
Fruit expression
Planted on “caillotes” (pebbles), this vine produces a wine imbued with freshness. Crisp fruit prevails, typical of Pinot Noir; a delicate expression creating a delicious wine.
Grape variety
Pinot noir
The year of planting
1987
Area
1 hectares
Density of plantation
7 500 plants/hectare
Terroir
‘Caillotes’ limestone-clay soil
Winemaking
• fermentation for 3 to 4 weeks in wooden vats
• natural fermentation (indigenous yeasts)
• immediate blending of free-run and press juices
Ageing
in wooden vats
Available in 375 et 750 ml
