BY FARR CHARDONNAY PAOLO BEA Power & Depth: Butteaux is

Power & Depth: Butteaux is often considered one of Raveneau's most powerful Premier Crus

but sporadic showers promoted noble rot and enabled us to pick  a very satisfactory amount of fine quality Aszú berries

and now want to expand their horizons

pumped over 3 times a day

BY FARR CHARDONNAY PAOLO BEA Power & Depth: Butteaux isBy Farr Chardonnay The By Farr chardonnay comes from the same site as the Sangreal pinot noircomposed of red soil over limestoneand was planted in 1994. The limestone of this site is not exposed on the surface as at other sites. The limestone starts 20 to 30cm below the surface, to the depths of the root zone of the vines. It is a very exposed north facing slope. The clones used for the chardonnay are a mixture of Dijon clones and Penfolds 58.