Robert
Domaine Saint Cyr

Type
Red Wine
Appellation
Chénas
Variety
100% Gamay
Viticulture
Vineyard name
Blend of 3 “classé cru” parcels in Chénas AOP
Soil type
Alluvial, granite, sand, and slate soils
Vine age40 years old
Vinification
Cold carbonic maceration for 18 days; alcoholic fermentation with native yeast beginning on day 15; natural malolactic fermentation. Minimal sulfites added at bottling
Elevage50% is aged in old oak barrels for 10 months
Harvest typeHand Harvested
Fining/FilteringUnfiltered