Julienas - Les Fouillouses

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Julienas

With an area of 595 ha, this vineyard is located between 230 and 430 meters above sea level.

Juliénas is one of the most northern Beaujolais wines.

It is located on the north bank of the valley of the Bad, small tributary of the Saone.

Marked by the highest diversity of vineyards in Beaujolais, the vines share between soils of granitic origin in the west and sedimentary soils in the east.


APPELLATION
AOP Juliénas (Cru du Beaujolais)
LOCATION
0 ha 72 at the place called "Les Fouillouses" in Juliénas
SOIL
Medium deep soils on weathered "blue stones"
AVERAGE AGE OF VINES
70 years
VINES
100% Gamay black with white juice
DENSITY OF PLANTATION
10 000 ceps per hectare
AVERAGE RETURN
40 hectoliters per hectare
EXPOSURE
South, 380 m above sea level
HARVEST
  • Manual harvest with successive sorting in the vineyard and the cellar.
  • Vinification without sulphites
  • 50% destemmed grapes and 15 days maceration with temperature control (15 ° - 28 ° C). A daily reassembly.
  • Soft pressing on pneumatic press
BREEDING
In concrete tanks and 1/2 muid for 12 months - bottling at the estate
TASTING
  • Ruby red color.
  • The palate pleasantly combines fruit and freshness within a generous material.
  • Tart and pleasant finish
  • Pure and simple, it aims at the heart of the fruit
  • Up to 8 years of care
  • To consume between 14 ° C and 15 ° C
FOOD WINE AGREEMENT
To reveal its aromas, accompany it with a rack of lamb with spices
AVAILABLE MILESTONE
2017