Domaine Croix-Charnay - Au Levant 2022 - Magnum

Domaine Croix-Charnay - Au Levant 2022 - Magnum

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Country: France

Region: Beaujeu, Beaujolais

Appellation: Appellation Beaujolais-Villages contrôlée

Grape variety: Gamay

Style: Red

ABV: 14% by vol.

Yield: 20-30 ha/hl

Terroir: Single plot on a vein of microgranite rich in quartz, NE exposure, 400 meters

Average age of vines: 30+ years

Farming: Goblets. Dry-farmed, using organic & biodynamic practices.

Harvest: By hand, using 15kg crates.

Vinification: Select whole cluster, left overnight in the cellar to cool. Semi-carbonic fermentation in small containers, without any additions or intervention with the exception 30 mg/l of SO2 during fermentation. Horizontal press (10hl) following two-week maceration. Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts. No fining. No filtration.

Aging: Barrel, 6+ months

Sulfur added: 30 mg/l of SO2 during fermentation

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Notes: Bright red fruit and floral notes on the nose and palate. Emblematic of easy-drinking Beaujolais-Villages with the punch of the warm 2022 vintage.