Winemaker: Nicolas Mestre
Appellation: Vin de France (the plot is located by 'Narvaux', below the 'Casse-tête' in Meursault)
Grape: 100% Chardonnay, first vintage, 0.40ha plot
ABV: 11.1%
Dry White Wine
Vineyard: clay-limestone
Pruning: Guyot
Vinification: 12 months in Amphora
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Rainfall: Dry winter, lack of water at the start of spring which was dry until the end of June. 80 mm of water in July saved the harvest. Freeze : Frost in early April with little damage. Heat/sunshine: Hot and sunny spring/summer, harvest included. Average temperatures above seasonal norms. Growth of the vine: 1st flowers May 16, accelerated vegetative growth. Maturity blocked by summer heat, slightly pushing back the harvest date.