Domaine Chapel Beaujolais-Villages
A blend of several parcels from the mountainous villages of Lantignié and Régnié-Durette.
The average altitude of the east and southeast facing parcels is 380 meters. The shallow soils are mainly composed of sandy “gore” from decomposed-pink-granite. The average vine age ranges between 40 & 50 years old.
The average altitude of the east and southeast facing parcels is 380 meters. The shallow soils are mainly composed of sandy “gore” from decomposed-pink-granite. The average vine age ranges between 40 & 50 years old.
Profil du Beaujolais-Villages
Bright, energetic, griotte cherry
A Philosopy of Winemaking
Whole cluster; Semi-carbonic maceration about 10 days, indigenous yeast.
Aging
In fiber for an average of 7 months. Un-fined and unfiltered.
| Appellation: | Beaujolais-Villages |
|---|---|
| Lieu-dit: | Lantignié |
| Grape Variety: | Gamay Noir à Jus Blanc |
| Alcohol: | 12,5% |
| Soil composition: | Acidic and decomposed pink granitic “Aréne”. |
| Culture : | Conversion Bio |
| Harvest: | Hand harvested with stems and berries intact. Carefully sorted. |
