TROUSSEAU MARNE ROUGE 2020 - Cuvée des Géologues (Lucien AVIET & fils)

JURA - ARBOIS AOP - RED WINE

COLOR: red

TYPE: dry

VINTAGE: 2020

GRAPE VARIETY: Trousseau (100%)

FARMING: Sustainable

AGING: 12 months in large oak tuns (foudres)

ALCOHOL BY VOL: 13.5%

CAPACITY: 75 cl

CELLAR POTENTIAL: 20 years

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Terroir

AGE OF VINES: 35 years.

LOCATION: Poussot lieu-dit.

EXPOSURE: Full south. This exposure is particularly well-suited to Trousseau, a grape variety that dislikes the cold and whose ripening is fast but late.

SOILS: thick layer of clay with "chailles" (siliceous concretions) covering the iridescent marls of KEUPER (Triassic era).

Viticulture & Winemaking

HARVEST: Manual.

YIELD: N/A.

SORTING: In the vineyard and at the cellar.

WINEMAKING: Total destemming. Skin-contact maceration for 3 weeks. Fermentation using indigenous yeasts.

AGING: 12 months in large oak tuns (foudres).

BOTTLING: No fining, with light filtration.

CLOSURE: Cork + wax.

Sommelier's Note

"This Trousseau well and truly earned its gold medal at the Paris competition! With its notes of black pepper, coffee, blueberry, and strawberry, it is incredibly gourmand. A truly delightful 'thirst-quencher' just the way I like them!"

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Data sheet
CountryJura
ColorRed
Orange winesNo
Clay amphorae winesNo
TypeDry
Capacity75 cl
Single Grape VarietyTrousseau
Alcohol rate13,5 %
Quality DesignationArbois
Cellar Potential20 ans
Culture MethodsSustainable cultivation method
FiningNo
FilteringYes
StopperNatural cork
CapWax
Dominant Aroma ProfileSpicy
Body and StructureSmooth or Balanced (well-balanced, easy to drink, soft tannins)

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