
Domaine Nicolas Rossignol 2012 'Ronceret' Volnay 1er Cru, Burgundy, France
Domaine Nicolas Rossignol 2012 'Ronceret' Volnay 1er Cru, Burgundy, France
- Winemaker: Nicolas Rossignol
- Farming: Lutte raisonnée (with organic and biodynamic methods)
- Variety: Pinot Noir
- Terroir: 0.35 ha (0.86 ac) Middle of the village below Volnay Champans in the alluvial fan. Rocky soil is poor, shallow (5 to 8 inches deep), and light in color. Planted in the 1986.
- Vinification: 100% de-stemmed, indigenous yeast fermentation, minimal punch-downs. Aged for 18 months in barrel (20% new oak). Nicolas strives to use sulfur only prior to bottling. Total sulfur: 20-45 mg/L.
- Aging: Aged for 18 months in barrel (20% new oak)