Régnié Les Buillats
Domaine Bonnet-Cotton
Type
Red Wine
Appellation
Regnie
Variety
Gamay
All of the red wines at Cotton are vinified with native yeasts and without SO2 in concrete tanks, then age underground in century-old foudres that were originally built for holding beer, then were repurposed in the 1950s and 1960s.
Viticulture
Vineyard name
Les Buillats
Soil type
Yellow granite and sand
Vines planted in1927, 1940s, & 1990s
Vineyard size0.8 ha
PruningGobelet
Vinification
Carbonic maceration with whole clusters and spontaneous fermentation with native yeasts
Elevage6 months in used foudres (80%) and barrels (20%)
Harvest typeHand Harvested
Fining/FilteringUnfined / Unfiltered
Additional info
Total production average3200 bottles
UPC Code Bottle046139084405
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