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2010 GEVREY CHAMBERTIN LES EVOCELLES

INTRODUCTION

The appellation is the largest by far in the Cote d'Or. With a total of 1,354 acres in the Cote d'Or, Geverey Chambertin accounts for two thirds. All Gevrey, regardless of status, should be substantial wine, dark in hue and infused with a strong, assertive fruit.


VINEYARD PROFILE

Average age of vines in the plot - 65 years

Geology - Clay-limestone

Annual production - 1500 to 2400 bottles

Les Evocelles is bordered by Meix-Bas and Champeaux, within Gevrey Chambertin.


WINEMAKER NOTES

Wine for laying down, but can be appreciated when young after carafing for several hours before serving.


TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Grape variety - 100% Pinot Noir

The vines have only been treated with organic preparations since 2003

Traditional vinification

16 to 18 months ageing in 100% new oak casks

Non filtered wine