Famille Guerin, Chiroubles 2022
From a single 1.2 acre parcel in the lieu-dit “Les Genêts” on sandy soils with rocks of pink granite. Mostly 60 years old, with some 100-year old vines. Densely planted at 10,000 vines/ha with attention given to agro-ecology, conservation of the soil and health of the biodiversity. The soil is horse-plowed. Manual harvest of se- lected grapes, yielding 25 hl /ha.Semi-carbonic maceration of whole clusters with native yeasts in concrete tanks of 54hL. Temperature controlled and kept below 25 °C. No mechanical intervention, no added enzymes, and no filtration. 8 months in concrete tanks
From a single 1.2 acre parcel in the lieu-dit “Les Genêts” on sandy soils with rocks of pink granite. Mostly 60 years old, with some 100-year old vines. Densely planted at 10,000 vines/ha with attention given to agro-ecology, conservation of the soil and health of the biodiversity. The soil is horse-plowed. Manual harvest of se- lected grapes, yielding 25 hl /ha.Semi-carbonic maceration of whole clusters with native yeasts in concrete tanks of 54hL. Temperature controlled and kept below 25 °C. No mechanical intervention, no added enzymes, and no filtration. 8 months in concrete tanks
From a single 1.2 acre parcel in the lieu-dit “Les Genêts” on sandy soils with rocks of pink granite. Mostly 60 years old, with some 100-year old vines. Densely planted at 10,000 vines/ha with attention given to agro-ecology, conservation of the soil and health of the biodiversity. The soil is horse-plowed. Manual harvest of se- lected grapes, yielding 25 hl /ha.Semi-carbonic maceration of whole clusters with native yeasts in concrete tanks of 54hL. Temperature controlled and kept below 25 °C. No mechanical intervention, no added enzymes, and no filtration. 8 months in concrete tanks
