Jura
Le Clos de la Tour de Curon - 2022 - Domaine André et Mireille Tissot
Stéphane Tissot
Achtung! Eine kolossal bottle! Great finesse, very concentred juice, with notes of white flowers, candied orange, spices. The palate is dense and smooth, with remarkable length. A very, very great Burgundy – oops – or rather, Jura Chardonnay...
- Size
- 75 cl
- Original features
- Low-sulfite
- Designation
- Arbois AOP
- Bottled by
- Domaine Tissot
- Colour
- White wine
- Degree of alcohol
- 15.5 %
- To drink from
- 2026 to 2040
- rock’n’roll
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Chardonnay certified organic by Ecocert and biodynamic by Demeter, from an exceptional parcel, planted at the high density of 12000 vines/hectare, on a terroir composed of limestone scree sitting directly on the Bajocien period bedrock. The parcel was replanted in 2002. Stéphane produces no less than 8 different Chardonnays.With the Curon cuvée, we’ve reached the pinnacle of his range. Grapes are harvested by hand, vinification and maturationin Burgundy barrels (25% new oak) for 24 months. Total SO2 less than 20 mg/l.
Stéphane Tissot
Stéphane Tissot took over the beautiful family estate from André and Mireille Tissot in 1990, and in over thirty years has accomplished a colossal task to reach the summit of the Jura and become a model far beyond the borders of France. After converting the entire vineyard to organic farming in 1999, the estate was certified biodynamic in 2004. This has been a relentless, honourable,...
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