Arbois-Pupillin La Marcette 2015

A rarity: in the Château-Chalon appellation area, where the grey marl terroir is dedicated solely to Savagnin, an old Chardonnay vineyard has been left on hold in the dedicated solely to Savagnin, an old Chardonnay vineyard left on probation for the benefit of its for the benefit of the quality of its grapes.

Un blanc issu de diverses parcelles de vieilles et jeunes vignes de chardonnay sur sol calcaire caillouteux sur fond d'argiles : un terroir qui confère structure et tension au vin avec une belle élégance.

A vineyard planted in 1976 on the gravel and marl soil of Les Vianderies, an ideal terroir for Chardonnay. Pupillin, an ideal and renowned terroir for Chardonnay. Vinification and maturation (15 months) in barrels.

From the lovely "climat" of Gaudrettes - grey marl on clay-limestone - the pinot noir delivers here its incomparable finesse of fruit, associated with the mineral character of the terroir.

On the plot named Chapon, with the marl soil so typical of Arbois, the Chardonnay acquires a singular energy and minerality that give it remarkable personality and character.

Made from a purchase of grapes, a Chardonnay from old vines on marl terroir, vinified 2 years on the lees in barrels, totally natural.

Issus de deux parcelles distinctes, sur sol argileux, les pinots noirs de La Pépée sont vinifiés, puis élevés en cuve et en demi-muid, avec l'exigence de magnifier le fruit et la fine texture du jus.

A cuvée made from two parcels of Chardonnay on grey marl with small fossilized oysters ("gryphées"). oyster fossils ("gryphées"), fermented in vats and then in barrels and aged on fine lees for 24 months in barrels (not new).