François Millet et Fils Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Nuits Rouge 'Les Martennes' 2022

Overview

From Segrois. More structured and broad-shouldered than Petite Vigne, with crushed-rock minerality, darker fruit, blueberry and blackberry.

Producer

François Millet et Fils

Region

Burgundy

Appellation

Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Nuits

Fermentation

100% destemmed; gentle extraction; basket-pressed in one batch. Fermentation vessel and yeast details not reliably published.

Variety

Pinot Noir

Farming

Aging

Aged in used oak barrels with no new oak; producer release states an average of about 20 months, then blended in stainless steel and settled about three weeks before bottling.

Soil

Age of Vines