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Fumey Chatelain Arbois Chardonnay wine label with blue-green design and vineyard branding.

Arbois, Chardonnay, Les Capucins

FRANCE – Jura – Arbois
Locality:
FRANCE – Jura – Arbois
Appellation:
Arbois
Grape Variety:
Melon à Queue Rouge (old Chardonnay variety)
WineMaker:
Marin Fumey
Vineyard:
From lieu-dit Les Capucins in Montigny. Planted in 1974 over gravel soils on a bedrock of Lias marl. South exposition.
Viticulture:
Organic (certified Ecocert). Guyot-Poussard pruning. Yield of 26 hl/ha.
WineMaking:
Pneumatic whole cluster pressing. Fermentation over indigenous yeasts in barrels.
Aging:
Aged on fine lees for 18 months in 500L barrels (80%) and 228L barrels (20%).
Bottling:
Neither fined nor filtered.
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