Professional Reviews
Antonio Galloni
Decanter
What importer Polaner Selections has to say about this wine...
VineyardThe Beaune 1er Cru of Sizies was named after 13th century owner Renaud de Sessie, who owned tanneries in Beaune. It is located at the base of the Beaune slope. De Montille's Sizies vines are from a 1.6 hectares parcel with an average of 30-year-old vines.SoilDeep clay before hitting limestoneViticulturepracticing biodynamicVinification1/3 whole cluster fermentation, 2/3 destemmed. Regarding sulfur, reds have the following: 45-65 mg/l total SO2, 20-25 mg/l free SO2.AgingAged 14-18 months in barrel (20% new), then assembled to age additional months in stainless steel.
Details
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Grape Variety
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Vintage
2023
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Size
750ml
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Farming Practice
Biodynamic
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Sweetness
Dry
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Body
Light Bodied
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