Clos de la Roilette Fleurie Cuvee Tardive 2024 050526OFFER vinified and fermented in wood

vinified and fermented in wood

grown on siliceous clay

and my olfactory memory has never been so aggressively triggered

This is an essential Champagne for lovers of mineral-driven

The grapes were fermented on the skins for a fortnight

Clos de la Roilette Fleurie Cuvee Tardive 2024 050526OFFER vinified and fermented in woodThe Coudert family sources this Beaujolais from some of Fleurie's steepest, finest slopesconcentrated essence distilled through whole cluster, semi carbonic maceration and nine months in foudre. The "Cuve Tardive" designation signals intentional aging potential: wines made from the oldest vines that grow deeper, richer, more mineral with time. Dried berries, citrus, chalk, and light cherry with architecture that rewards patience.