Country: France
Region: Vieux, Gaillac
Appellation: Vin de France
Grape variety: 100% Loin de l’oeil
Style: Macerated white
ABV: 12.7% by vol.
Yield: 26 ha/hl
Terroir: Clay limestone. Plateau Cordais, Castelnau-de-Montmiral vineyard.
Average age of vines: 20 years
Farming: Dry-farmed. First year of conversion to organic.
Harvest: By hand
Vinification: Harvested early morning over four days, and destemmed, by hand. Lightly crushing by foot, followed by 14-day maceration with daily punch-downs. Pressed using wooden hand press à cliquet. Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts. Racked once at bottling. No fining. No filtration.
Aging: On fine lees in fiberglass for seven months. Bottled August 2020, by hand.
Sulfur added: None
Production: 1,700 bottles
Region: Vieux, Gaillac
Appellation: Vin de France
Grape variety: 100% Loin de l’oeil
Style: Macerated white
ABV: 12.7% by vol.
Yield: 26 ha/hl
Terroir: Clay limestone. Plateau Cordais, Castelnau-de-Montmiral vineyard.
Average age of vines: 20 years
Farming: Dry-farmed. First year of conversion to organic.
Harvest: By hand
Vinification: Harvested early morning over four days, and destemmed, by hand. Lightly crushing by foot, followed by 14-day maceration with daily punch-downs. Pressed using wooden hand press à cliquet. Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts. Racked once at bottling. No fining. No filtration.
Aging: On fine lees in fiberglass for seven months. Bottled August 2020, by hand.
Sulfur added: None
Production: 1,700 bottles