Fleurie Cuvée Vieilles Vignes Le Clos

Jean-Louis Dutraive

Jean-Louis Dutraive Fleurie Cuvée Vieilles Vignes – Le Clos
Type

Red Wine

Appellation

Fleurie

Variety

Gamay

Clos de la Grand'Cour is the monopole vineyard surrounding the domaine that was purchased by Jean-Louis's father when he moved to Fleurie in 1969. The domaine produces two cuvées - one from 5 hectares of "young" vines that average 45 years old, and a "Cuvée Vieilles Vignes" from the 1.8 hectares of oldest 80 year old vines.

Viticulture
Vineyard name

-

Soil type

Granite

Vines planted in80 years old (average)
Vineyard size6.4 ha
Altitude300 m
Vinification

Whole-cluster, natural yeast fermentation in concrete tanks

Elevage8 months in used barrels
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