Savigny Les Beaune La Bataillere aux Vergelesses 1er Cru

These red wines are characterised by their richness and delicate aromas, and are a superb accompaniment for grilled young pigeon, bacon- or mushroom-based dishes

Planted mid-slope and sed to the south-southeast at a density of 10,000 vines/ha. Vines planted in the 1971, 1990, 1999. Pruned using the Guyot method.

14 months in French oak barrels, 30% of which are new. Slow malolactic fermentation. No racking. Bottling by gravity, with no fining or filtering.

Traditional method, completely de-stemmed in open vats. Pigeage or remontage once a day.

Domaine Albert Morot produces 10 appellations farmed organically on 8 hectares (20 acres) which presents Beaune and its terroirs through a common denominator: Full-bodied wines with agreeably fruity aromas; pure racy wines that express each terroir‘s distinctive qualities. The domaine also boasts one of the best plots in Savigny-lès-Beaune and a small Pommard production.