Description

2014 O. Leflaive Puligny-Montr. 1er Cru Les Folatieres

The largest terroir of the village, facing to East and with a maximum sunshine. So, it has an early maturity. The Chardonnay can express its power and its elegance because of the important presence of limestone scree and the shallow subsoil. We have there four different origins of vines whose we purchase the grape.
Soil : Calcareous Clay

In the Vineyard

Wine-Growing method : sustainable
Harvest: 100 % manual

At their arrival in our cellar, the grapes are immediately and carefully pressed with a pneumatic press .
100 % crushed grappe
Finning: yes

Maturing

16 months (whose 4 months in stainless steel tank)
100 % oak barrels (whose 25% of new oak)