FOURAULT COMPANY
37, cours Xavier Arnozan
33000 Bordeaux – France
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Designation Gamay de Bouze
Vineyard Size --
Soil type Clay and middle-sized flint with very little soil; Flint sands resting on clay
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Grape harvesting Berries harvested exclusively by hand, delicately set in baskets, severe sorting keeping only the first fruits
Vinification Berries brought to the cellar, emptied basket by basket into stainless steel vats under a carbonic gas atmosphere, undergo natural intercellular fermentation process, fermentation finishes after devatting
Maturing Bottling is done in March after the cold winter