Domaine Dufaitre
1000' F 2023
Vin de France | Red | 2023
Laurence and Rémi Dufaitre's estate stands out in the Beaujolais wine landscape thanks to its respectful approach to the terroir. The vines, cultivated organically from the start, produce grapes vinified using the region's traditional method, with carbonic maceration. Each cuvée receives meticulous care, and the addition of sulfur is minimal, promoting great purity of expression. Their layered vinification, blending Gamay and Chardonnay, yields a unique and captivating wine.
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Domaine Dufaitre
In Saint-Étienne-des-Ouillères, in the heart of Beaujolais, Laurence and Rémi Dufaitre have been running their estate organically since 2006. Their vineyards, spread across Brouilly and neighboring crus, are cultivated with meticulous attention to the soil and the balance of each plot. The setting is simple, rural, and unpretentious, reflecting the character of the wines produced here.
The estate's operation is based on genuine complementarity. Rémi, deeply involved in technical decisions and winemaking, raises the bar for quality and precision. Laurence, equally involved, ensures the continuity of the work and the day-to-day organization. Together, they are developing the production facilities step by step, notably with the addition of a new winery in 2020, designed to be more functional without sacrificing the artisanal spirit.
The winemaking process follows the Beaujolais tradition, with controlled carbonic maceration. Aging varies depending on the cuvée and vintage, always with the aim of accompanying the ... Lire plus
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