AOC Bourgogne Gamay

Domaine Didon

Downloads

Label Tech-sheet

Type

Red Wine

Appellation

Bourgogne

Variety

Gamay

Viticulture

Soil type

Sandy and Granitic soil from Julienas, Beaujolais.

Vine age40+

Vinification

Hand picked, whole cluster. Gentle vertical press. Maceration for 8 to 10 days, light extraction without punching down.

ElevageAged in 600 L barrels for 7 months, racking before bottling and no stirring. No fining, no filtration.

More about
the producer

Domaine Didon

Founded in 2017

6 hectares

The adventure of Naïma and David begins at a crossroads in Beaune. Each going their own fiercely independent way, they found one another at a serendipitous moment, and committed to making wines that express their shared convictions. In Chassey-le-Camp, located at the northern edges of the Côte Châlonnaise, the Didons practice their craft in variations that highlight their journey, terroir, knowledge, and dedication.

David’s journey began at the agrobiology school of Beaujeu, where he was imbued with the history and legacy of biodynamic agriculture. It’s there that he immersed himself in the works of Rudolf Steiner and formulated an approach to farming that went beyond a set of specific practices, yet informed his whole approach to the living world around him. He worked in ...