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Perfume

Color

Taste
Serve at:
12 - 14 °C.
Longevity:
05 - 10 years
Decanting time:
1 hour

Pairings
- Hectares: 6
Michel is a quiet but talented vigneron who tends his vines meticulously and watches carefully over his wines as they are maturing. He likes to make his wine using the traditional techniques of the Jura.
Michel tends 6 hectares of vines of which 3 hectares are given over to Trousseau and the remainder is split between Chardonnay and Savagnin. Read more


Name | Michel Gahier Arbois Chardonnay Les Crets 2022 |
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Type | White still |
Denomination | Arbois AOC |
Vintage | 2022 |
Size | 0,75 l |
Alcohol content | 13.5% by volume |
Grape varieties | 100% Chardonnay |
Country | France |
Region | Jura |
Vendor | Michael Gahier |
Origin | Montigny-les-Arsures (France) |
Soil composition | The soil is a friable red marl which provides the minerality found in his wines. |
Production technique | Michel Gahier uses biodynamic methods in managing his vineyards so no chemicals, poisons or artificial fertilizers are used. |
Wine making | The grapes for this wine are also manually harvested and matured in old wood so that the wine can 'breath' but so that no new oak flavour dominates the wine. |
Allergens | Contains sulphites |