GEVREY-CHAMBERTIN La Justice

LOCATION
GEVREY-CHAMBERTIN is a large wine-producing village in the Côte de Nuits.

SURFACE
The Domaine GUYON wine area for GEVREY CHAMBERTIN "La Justice" covers 2.58 hectares (6.37 acres).

SOIL AND GRAPE VARIETY
Clay and limestone
100% Pinot Noir

HARVEST AND VINIFICATION
Hand-harvested, the grapes are then carried in small boxes and sorted out in the vineyards and upon arrival at the winery.
Long fermentation during 20 days in wooden open vats, with punching down of the cap and temperature control.

AGEING
Ageing in oak barrels (30% new oak) and estate bottling after 18 months.

CHARACTER
Very nice ruby robe with morello cherry aromas.  Very round and well-balanced, powerfull, rich and fleshy.  Silk-textured, this racy wine can be kept for 10/15 years.

SERVICE
To be served at 16-17°C with leg of lamb, games, chicken in wine sauce and cheeses.