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Irouléguy Rouge, Lurumea

FRANCE – South-West – Pays-Basque
Locality:
FRANCE – South-West – Pays-Basque
Appellation:
Irouléguy
Grape Variety:
100% Tannat
WineMaker:
Jean-Baptiste Bordatto
Vineyard:
Planted in 1946 over dolomitic limestone soil.
Viticulture:
Biodynamic (not certified). Double-cordon training.
WineMaking:
100% de-stemmed but not crushed. Maceration for 18 days to extract tannins, followed by four-week fermentation over indigenous yeasts with light pump-overs.
Aging:
Aged for 18 months in stainless-steel tank.
Bottling:
Neither fined nor filtered. Light SO2 addition (less than 20 mg/L).
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