Fleurie Lieu-dit La Chapelle des Bois
Jean-Louis Dutraive

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