Antoine Sunier Régnié 2024

100% Gamay

Beaujolais: Appellation Regnie

Vineyard: 45 year old vines from the lieu-dits of Les Forchets, le Potet, Montmerond. 350 meters in altitude.

Soil: Granite, 80% of area has little topsoil and is very rocky.

Viticulture: In organic conversion

Vinification: Gravity flow to tanks, Indigenous yeast fermentations at low temperatures, to preserve fresh fruit flavors and a delicate tannic structure. Whole cluster fermentation for 8-15 days, horizontal pressing, manual racking for elevage.

Aging: Aged 8 months on the lees in 90% neutral burgundy barrels and 20% concrete tanks. Bottled with no fining or filtration.

Notes

We consider Antoine somewhat of a Regnie specialist and this wine shows why! Plush and pure, this blend of organically farmed old vine parcels is a go-to year-in and year-out with our team.