Domaine Lafarge-Vial Fleurie Clos Vernay
Wine Information
These vines have Viala and 3309 rootstock.
Size: 1.33 ha (3.29 ac)
Variety: Gamay
Vine Age: Planted in 1975, 1980
Terroir: Upper part of a south/southeastern-facing slope, located in a sheltered valley, granite quartz soil
Viticulture: Organic and biodynamic (awaiting certification)
Vinification: About 15% whole cluster, indigenous yeast alcoholic fermentation in concrete tank, gentle extraction. One year aging in older 228 and 350-liter barrels and 30hL foudres.
- Product Name: Fleurie Clos Vernay
- Producer: Domaine Lafarge-Vial
- Importer: Becky Wasserman Selections
- Country Region Appellation:
- France
- France
- Burgundy
- France
- Burgundy
- Beaujolais
- Varietal: Gamay
- Agricultural Standards: Biodynamic , Organic
- ALC %: 13.5