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Fleurie wine bottle from Domaine Lafarge Vial, Beaujolais, France.

Fleurie, Clos Vernay

FRANCE – Beaujolais
Locality:
FRANCE – Beaujolais
Appellation:
Fleurie
Grape Variety:
Gamay
WineMaker:
Frédéric Lafarge
Vineyard:
Situated on the upper part of a south-southeast facing slope in a sheltered valley, the vineyard was planted in 1975 and 1980 over granite quartz soil.
Viticulture:
Certified organic AB and biodynamic by Demeter.
WineMaking:
About 15% whole cluster fermentation in concrete tank over ambient yeast for just over a week leading to a gentle extraction.
Aging:
Aged for one year in used 228L and 350L barrels and 3000L foudres.
Bottling:
Neither fined nor filtered.
Vineyard regions map of France illustrating wine appellations and terroirs.
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