La Galoche Beaujolais Rouge
Domaine Saint Cyr

Type
Red Wine
Appellation
Beaujolais
Variety
Gamay
Vigneron Raphael Saint-Cyr managed to bottle the party spirit of the Beaujolais region, and he called it La Galoche. It's a light and fruity Gamay that's a perfect go-to bottle.
Viticulture
Vineyard name
Vineyards in Les Pierres dorées
Soil type
Clay limestone
Vines planted in1950s-2010s
Vineyard size12 ha of Gamay in Pierres dorées to makes the Galoche Rosé, Galoche Rouge, and Terroir de Bellevue
PruningGuyot Poussard
ExpositionSoutheast
Altitude300m
Vinification
Cold Carbonic fermentation for one week
Elevage6 months in concrete tanks. Bottled in March with less than 10 mg SO2
Harvest typeHand Harvested
Fining/FilteringNo fining, no filtration
Additional info
Total production average38,000 bottes
UPC Code Bottle3760071310091