2004 Domaine Simon Bize et Fils Aux Vergelesses Savigny-les-Beaune Premier Cru, France Simon Bize Please note that the classroom

Please note that the classroom is accessible via stairs

The wine was racked for the first time to blend + bottle

Fermentation: 95% of the grapes were destemmed and 5% remained in whole bunches for  fermentation

The latest mise tardive 2020 release has seen an extra 12 months of ageing

2004 Domaine Simon Bize et Fils Aux Vergelesses Savigny-les-Beaune Premier Cru, France Simon Bize Please note that the classroomAux Vergelesses is right above Pernand's Ile de Vergelesses and it faces east by south. The base of the vineyard is sandy marl but as you go up the slope there is iron rich oolite. The plot was planted by thirds (1939, 1949, 1954) and is 2. 20 hectares of which 1 3 is planted to Chardonnay and 2 3 to Pinot Noir. It is worth noting that the most important wind for Burgundy is the North wind. The north wind is always passing over Aux Vergelesses. This