Organic/Biodynamic Wines

Online-Only Auction, 30 May - 13 June 2022

Session 1

Sold for

ZAR 1 525
Lot 32
  • des Terres Dorées; Fleurie; 2009; 3 (1 x 3); 750ml


Lot Estimate
ZAR 1 500 - 2 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 1 525

About this Item

2009 Fleurie
3 (1 x 3) 750ml

Jean-Paul Brun has been the proprietor of Domaine des Terres Dorées, producing Beaujolais wines in the village of Charnay since 1977. The domaine’s portfolio includes the appellations of Morgon, Fleurie, Côte de Brouilly, Moulin-à-Vent, and Beaujolais AOC. Today, the 44 hectares is mostly dedicated to the production of Gamay, using organic farming practices.

Organic Farming
Farmed and made according to organic practices. Main reason for not being certified is to allow for intervention should it be deemed necessary to maintain production.
Self-regulated application of the below practices in vineyard and/or cellar.
No use of synthetic fertilisers, pesticides, or herbicides. Use of certain cover crops, methods of soil care, and other specified vineyard care.
Wine made according to strict standards - use of approved, organic yeast, and no added sulfites or other specified additives. Does not imply that the wine is vegan (allows for specified fining agents (including egg whites) and enzymes). In certain regions this is extended to chaptalisation and acid addition.

Provenance

Wine Cellar Private Client

Critics Ratings

‘Vibrant crimson. Succulent. Polished, very seductive. Lovely slightly inky fruit. Masses of energy and race. Very fine with a dry finish.’ - Jancis Robinson MW, JancisRobinson.com, 16.5/20 (Jul 2010)

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