RULLY PREMIER CRU
PRÉAUX

Grape Variety

100% Pinot Noir. The king grape variety of Red Burgundies.

Food and wine pairing

This wine will be the perfect companion to cooked meat, white and red meats such as a rack of lamb, pork tenderloin, entrecote steak, or a plate of French cheeses.

Serving suggestions

Serve ideally between 15°C and 16°C (59-61 °F).

Ageing potential

Already very pleasant, this wine can be kept for up to 5 or 6 years after its vintage, in the cellar.

Origin

In the heart of the Côte Chalonnaise, in Burgundy, Rully is a village appellation including 23 climates classified as Premier Cru.
The whites extend over 246 Hectares (68 Ha in Premier Cru) and the reds 121 Ha (28 Ha in Premier Cru).

"Preaux" could be originated from the word "pria" which means "field with watering hole" ("pré avec un point d'eau").

Terroir

- Vineyard area : 1,50 ha (2.50 acres)
- Vines age : 53 ans
- Soil : Stony, limestone brown soil.