Vin de France Zinzolin
Valérie Courrèges

Type
Red Wine
Appellation
Vin de France
Variety
40% Malbec30% Syrah20% Cabernet Franc10% Merlot
Viticulture
Soil type
Marl soil on limestone bedrock.
Vine age39 year old vines.
Vineyard size-
Vinification
Grapes are mostly de-stemmed, but not crushed in order to maintain the integrity of the berries. Wines are fermented with native yeast in small concrete tanks, sorted by parcel. Moderate extraction by gentle punch-downs or small pump-overs. 9 to 21 days total for maceration and fermentation.
Elevage12 months in small concrete vats and aging in sandstone jars
Harvest typeHand Harvested
Fining/FilteringUnfined and unfiltered