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Vineyard illustration of Veritas Wines Fleurie label with detailed botanical drawing.

Fleurie, Prélude

FRANCE – Beaujolais
Locality:
FRANCE – Beaujolais
Appellation:
Fleurie
Grape Variety:
Gamay
WineMaker:
Valentine and Stéphane Mathieu
Vineyard:
1.59 ha. located in lieu-dit Les Labourons. Planted in 1951, 2008 and 2016 over degraded granite soils. North and west facing at 360-410m elevation.
Viticulture:
Organic (certified Ecocert). 3 different training systems are used: goblet, éventail and double cordon de royat.
WineMaking:
100% whole cluster. Fermented over ambient yeasts for 2-4 weeks with semi-carbonic maceration in concrete tanks. 2 pump-overs per day. SO2 added after malolactic fermentation.
Aging:
Aged for 8 months in concrete tanks.
Bottling:
Neither fined nor filtered. Approx. 30 mg/L total SO2.
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