Fleurie Lieu-dit La Chapelle des Bois

Jean-Louis Dutraive

Pack Shot JL Dutraive, La Chapelle des Bois
Type

Red Wine

Appellation

Fleurie

Variety

100% Gamay

Chapelle des Bois is a single vineyard located just north of the domaine that typically produces the lightest most floral wines of Domaine de la Grand'Cour.

Viticulture
Vineyard name

Lieu dit "Chapelle des Bois"

Soil type

The sandy soil is shallow at the top of the hillside and deep at the bottom, and rests on granitic bedrock

Vine age30 years old
ExpositionNorthwest exposure
Altitude300m
Vinification

Cold vatting (approximately 7-8°C). Carbonic maceration. Whole cluster with natural yeast fermentation in concrete vats

ElevageAged in vats for 7 months
Harvest typeHand Harvested