Practicing Organic (in conversion to certification.) 100% Gamay from vines averaging 50 years old in soil that is classic granite "rose" here. Natural yeast fermentation; classic whole-cluster open carbonic. Aged in concrete; no racking; bottled without filtration and with little or no sulfur.
She's bringing a much-needed breath of fresh air to Chiroubles's high-altitude, largely decomposed granite slopes, by cultivating the soils, vinifying and maturing her wines in concrete and bottling with minimal effective sulfites. The results are fragrant and ethereal, with melting tannins and succulent fruit..." -The Wine Advocate
She's bringing a much-needed breath of fresh air to Chiroubles's high-altitude, largely decomposed granite slopes, by cultivating the soils, vinifying and maturing her wines in concrete and bottling with minimal effective sulfites. The results are fragrant and ethereal, with melting tannins and succulent fruit..." -The Wine Advocate
