Verre de Terre Loup des Vignes 2019 (Magnum)

$220.00
Limited Availability

Details:

Producer: Verre de Terre
Vintage:
2019
Variety:
Gamay d’Auvergne
Country:
France
Region:
Auvergne
Terroir:
Basalt
Farming:
Organic
Fining/Filtration:
None
Added SO2:
None
ABV: 13%
Format: Magnum

Description:

From old vines of gamay d’auvergne planted over volcanic basalt and quartz. The grapes were fermented as whole bunches for a fortnight before being pressed to tank, and eventually run to barrel for elevage.

Coarse, fragrant and mineral, with a slightly warmer year giving a slightly darker shade of earthen forest fruit.

Sancerre-born Benoit Rosenberger farms three hectares of gamay d’auvergne from 50-80 year old vines split across small parcels, around 350-500 metres above sea level.

Details:

Producer: Verre de Terre
Vintage:
2019
Variety:
Gamay d’Auvergne
Country:
France
Region:
Auvergne
Terroir:
Basalt
Farming:
Organic
Fining/Filtration:
None
Added SO2:
None
ABV: 13%
Format: Magnum

Description:

From old vines of gamay d’auvergne planted over volcanic basalt and quartz. The grapes were fermented as whole bunches for a fortnight before being pressed to tank, and eventually run to barrel for elevage.

Coarse, fragrant and mineral, with a slightly warmer year giving a slightly darker shade of earthen forest fruit.

Sancerre-born Benoit Rosenberger farms three hectares of gamay d’auvergne from 50-80 year old vines split across small parcels, around 350-500 metres above sea level.