• Lafarge-Vial
  • Fleurie Clos Vernay

    At a Glance

    • Size: 1.33 ha (3.29 ac)
    • Variety: Gamay
    • Vine Age: Planted in 1975, 1980
    • Terroir: From the upper section of a south/southeast-facing slope, located in a sheltered valley, granite quartz soil
    • Viticulture: Certified organic (AB) and biodynamic (Demeter)
    • Vinification: About 15% whole cluster, ambient yeast alcoholic fermentation in concrete tank, gentle extraction. One year aging in older 228 and 350-liter barrels and 30hL foudres.

    Additional Info

    These vines have Viala and 3309 rootstock.