Sébastien Godret
Le jardin super - Sébastien Godret
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Anecdotes about the domain
Producing an organic wine, without any winemaking input, with little mechanization is, for me, an aesthetic and political project. France needs a large number of farmers to set up on small farms, to produce healthy food and to repopulate our countryside.
The domain's short story
I became a winegrower by chance. It was an encounter with a group of people, a magnificent terroir and old vines that had been organically farmed for 20 years... The approach is experimental and committed to clean agriculture. I produce wines without inputs (zero yeast, zero sulfites, zero oenological crutches...), without technology (no gas, no cooling of the vats...), in short, it's 100% grape juice and elbow grease....
The winemaker's pride
My estate "Le jardin super" is located in Treilles, Aude, in the Corbières maritimes. We're 15 km from the sea and 250 meters above sea level, in a quiet little village. I grow carignan, grenache, caladoc and syrah. The geology of the plots is complex, with limestone, schist and volcanic stone. I work 1.3 hectares of vines. It's a small estate. In fact, I have several jobs, a bit like the old farmers. I also work in the cultural sector....
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