Saint Aubin Premier Cru Les Combes Domaine Philippe Colin
Situation Côte de Beaune - Saint Aubin
Grape variety Chardonnay
Surface Area: 35a 27ca
Average Age of Vines: 20 years
Exposure/Soil: Located on the foothills of the Montagne de Savoie, the area of the Premier Crus is situated on the edge of Puligny-Montrachet and Chassagne-Montrachet, extending to the hamlet of Gamay. It rests on Argovian marls covered with limestone scree and brown clay-limestone soils, which are perfectly suited for Chardonnay.
Vinification/Ageing: Direct pneumatic pressing, ageing for 12 months in 500-liter barrels (25% new barrels), followed by mass ageing in stainless steel tanks for 6 months.
Production: 2,600 bottles.
