Jura, Domaine des Carlines, Pinot Noir, AOC Côtes du Jura, Red
Jura, Domaine des Carlines, Pinot Noir, AOC Côtes du Jura, Red
Domaine des Carlines has been created by Patrick and Sophie Ligeron end of 2015, when an opportunity to take over a vineyard came up. Patrick Ligeron being born in Jura and, with his wife Sophie being in the wine business for a long time, they both have been looking for an opportunity to realize Patrick's dream, and it finally paid off. The vineyard of 11 hectares is located in Ménétru-Le-Vignoble, part of Château-Châlon appellation : 3 of their 11 hectares are located in this famous area.
The story
From the Château-Chalon terroir, but classified as Côtes-du-Jura. Vines are 40 years old and planted in the middle of the hillside with a protection from the wind. A terroir with a lot of character, strength and minerality.
Vinification
Destemmed by hand. Maceration at 6°c for about 10 days. Natural fermentation with « remontage » once a day for 10 days. Ageing in 500 L wooden cask (3-5 Years old barrel) for 8 months..
Varietals
Pinot Noir: 100
Specifications
Alcohol content: % vol.
GM:
Allergenes: Contains sulphites.
