J Moreau & Fils Chablis Grand Cru Valmur
Wine Description
From among the seven prestigious climats located in the commune of Chablis, the 11.92 ha of Valmur stretch across a “valley” at the heart of the appellation, running alongside that of Vaudésir as well as Grenouilles and Les Clos.
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Vineyard & Production Info
Vineyard name
Valmur
Vineyard size
2 ha acres
Soil composition
Chalky scree slopes overlying Kimmeridgian marl. The soil is heavy and is strewn with small fossilized oysters known as “Exogyra Virgula”.
Winemaking & Aging
Varietal composition:
100% Chardonnay
Type of aging container:
30% of the juice is placed in fine-grained barrels aged 1 to 2 years, Bâtonnage (stirring of the lees) for the part in casks
Length of aging before bottling:
18 months
Analytical Data
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