2006 Bourgogne Grand Ordinaire

Vineyard:En Bollery (Pinot Noir)
Growing season:2006
Yield:32hl / ha
Viticulture:Spur pruning (6 x 1-bud)
Hedging at 1.40m
Certified organic spray program
Green-harvest late July (~10% removed)
Harvest 22nd September 2006
Vinification:12.5% potential alcohol. No chaptalisation
Bunch by bunch sorting on vibrating table
4-day pre-fermentation maceration at 15ºC
14 day long fermentation and maceration peaking at 30ºC
Ageing:One-year-old Francois Frères barrel
Malolactic fermentation finished in December 2006
Bottled December 22nd 2007 without fining or filtration
Alcohol:12.5%
pH:3.31
Volatile Acidity:0.47g/l
CO2:600mg/l
Total production:298 bottles
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