Julienas Climat “La Bottière” Zen AOC 2022

This Juliénas comes from granite soils with deep loamy topsoil. The 0.5 hectares are south-west facing and lie at an altitude of 260 metres. The grapes were harvested on 22 August 2022. The whole bunches were subjected to a ten-day Macération carbonique underwent. The wine then finished fermenting and was aged for ten months in older Burgundian barrels. pièces before being bottled unfiltered and unfined. The pH value is 3.51 and the total sulphur content is 29 mg/l.

Light, transparent garnet red

This colourfully and aromatically transparent Beaujolais of the Bret brothers opens with notes of sweet cherries, raspberries and rich ripe plums, intermingled with tones of roses, violets, meadow herbs and a little liquorice.

On the palate, the loamy, deep soil provides a round texture from the fine-grained tannin. This is complemented by a deep, juicy dark fruit of cherries and cooked plums and berries, which in turn are accompanied by some liquorice and spicy notes of seeds and peel. Overall, this is the fleshiest Beaujolais in the collection.