La Capitaine, 2018

By Domaine de la Pinte

Appellation: Arbois
Region: Jura
Country: France

Colour: Red
Grape Varieties: Pinot Noir, Poulsard

Soil type: Marl
Vessel type: Wood - Old oak, Other

Unfined.
Unfiltered.

Notes on additives, aids & processing used:

No temperature control.
Organic/Biodynamic/Equivalent
Total Sulphites: 41 mg/L
This wine is fermented spontaneously.

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First planted in the 19th C, the vineyard was ravaged by phylloxera and replanted in the 1950s by Pierre’s father Roger, a wine-enthusiast-geologist who chose the site because of its blue Jurassic marl soil. Grapes grown include: Savagnin, Chardonnay, Poulsard, Trousseau and Pinot Noir.