• Thierry Delaunay
  • Touraine Rouge (Domaine de la Brossette)

    At a Glance

    • Size: 3.09 ha (7.34 ac)
    • Varieties: Gamay (76%), Cabernet Franc (24%)
    • Vine Age: Planted in 1993 (Grenache), 1970 (Cabernet Franc)
    • Terroir: Clay soil with silica-heavy rocks
    • Viticulture: Certified organic, average yields of 24 hL/ha
    • Vinification: Indigenous yeast fermentation in stainless steel tanks, blended after racking. Aged for 8-10 months on fine lees.

    Additional Info

    Marie and Thierry Delaunay acquired these vineyards, which had been worked according to organic methods for over 15 years, in January 2010.