Gamay Sur Granit
At a Glance
- Variety: Gamay
- Size: 0.50 ha (1.23 ac)
- Vine Age: Planted in 1935 and 1972
- Terroir: From Beaujeu in the southern Beaujolais, southwest-facing, 350 m altitude, granite and clay-limestone.
- Viticulture: Organic and biodynamic methods (not certified), goblet trained, Guyot-Poussard pruning, no added fertilizer, no hedging, milk sprays for powdery mildew.
- Vinification: 100% whole-cluster, 2-3-week ambient yeast fermentation and carbonic maceration in steel or wood tank, minimal extraction by wetting the cap with buckets and 2-3 foot treads near the end of fermentation, aged for 10-12 months in used 228L and/or 350L barrels, blended in tank for 1 month, no fining, no filtration, SO2 only added before bottling (approx. 10 ppm).
Wines
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White
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Red
- Rouge
- Spätburgunder
- Monstreuse
- Gamay Sur Granit
- Pinot Noir and Gamay Sur Granit
- Pinot Noir Sur Calcaire Blanc
- Bourgogne Rouge
- Bourgogne CDN
- Côte de Nuits Village
- Haute-Côte de Beaune
- Haute-Côte de Nuits
- Pernand Vergelesses
- Savigny-les-Beaune
- Volnay
- Sur les Rails (BW)
- Sous Le Cerisier (BW)
- Côte de Nuits Village (BW)