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Jean Claude Chanudet, ‘La Cuvee du Chat’ Beaujolais Villages, 2022, 750 ml

$30.00
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From a Marcel Lapierre parcel taken over in 2010 by his widow Marie Lapierre and Jean-Claude Chanudet, this old-vine Gamay from granite follows classic Beaujolais tradition: native yeasts, long carbonic maceration, and foudre aging for supple depth.

Description

BOTTLE SIZE: 750 ml

COUNTRY: France

REGION: Beaujolais

VARIETAL: 100% Gamay

VINTAGE: 2023

FARMING: Organic practices (conversion begun in 2010)

SOIL: Granite

VINEYARD: 2.5 ha; planted 1945; southern exposure

HARVEST: Manual (October)

WINEMAKING: Carbonic maceration in enamel tank with native yeasts; pumping over; aged in foudres on lees; minimal SO₂ at bottling.

ALCOHOL: 12%