2023 Domaine Bärtschi Pinot Noir 'Sous Les Rochers La Vigne' Cru Manicle, Bugey, France Veyder-Malberg it was divided into blocks

it was divided into blocks worked by sharecroppers--the modern-day estate consists of the old #1 and #2 blocks

Personality: The Scary Gully is one of the most distinctive spots in the Hills

Alcohol: 11

Spontaneous fermentation without temperature control

Muscat Noir & Blanc

2023 Domaine Bärtschi Pinot Noir 'Sous Les Rochers La Vigne' Cru Manicle, Bugey, France Veyder-Malberg it was divided into blocksAppellation: Bugey AOP cru Mancicle Grapes: 100% Pinot Noir Average Vine Age: 50 to 60 years old Altitude: 1,315 feet (400m) Soils Terroir: Cru Manicle is a 12ha south facing walled Clos of gravely limestone and clay limestone soils. The vineyard is relatively flat with a slight dip in the middle. Due to erosion the soils at the middle of the vineyard are deeper and contain a higher proportion of clay. The rest of vineyard is pure gravely limestone.