2022 Domaine Derain, Bourgogne 'Les Riaux' Rouge, Burgundy, France Fio Wines SOILRed clay

SOILRed clay

Hungarian Kings bought vineyards here

within the Cape Town suburbs and roughly six miles from the Atlantic Ocean and that influence is what helps the grapes retain their acidity

then to stainless steel tank for eight months sur lie

followed by another four month in tank prior to bottling without fining or filtration

2022 Domaine Derain, Bourgogne 'Les Riaux' Rouge, Burgundy, France Fio Wines SOILRed clayRegion: Saint Aubin, Les Riaux vineyard is less than half a hectare on the plains of Puligny Montrachet Grape: Pinot Noir Soil: clay, limestone Farming: certified biodynamic Ecocert, 1989 Harvest: by hand Winemaking: mostly de stemmed, a few whole bunches. maceration for two weeks in large wooden vats then transferred into old oak barrels for 6 months. Fining: none Filtration: none Added S02: minimal when necessary