La Boussole 2021 21° NORD Chardonnay
Chardonnay 2021 from Kippenheim, Loess – limestone soil, shallow upper soil, high elevation (275 meter, it is high for the region) and facing the sun on the afternoon – evening, south-west facing. Farmed organically since 2021, with use of cover-crop (Wolff seed blend).
Fermented native with high turbidity in barrel, 50% new french oak, malo done, no use of oenological product, one year in barrel and 9 month in stainless steel tank. Clean racked, no filtration, a bit of sulfur added before bottling (50ppm).
- 2021
- Chardonnay
- Germany
- Baden
- Kippenheim
- Loess + limestone
- maceration before fermentation, strong press programm and high turbidity. Native yeast and malo done
- 1 one year on full lees in barrel, 50% new, then 8 months on full lees in tank
- 13%
- 6.4 g/L
- .4 g/L
- 20 g/L
- Yes
- 3.56
- 750 ml
- White