Frédéric Brouca, Pinot Noir "Foulage Gaulois" VDF, France 2021 newarrival Bottled in January after harvest

Bottled in January after harvest after light filtration and vegan-friendly fining

each batched at a unique variable barrel proof point

which have belonged to the estate for more than a century and whose vines benefit from a high average age (around 40 years)

woodsy nose and flavor derived from Douglas fir

chock-full of silky ripe fruit

Frédéric Brouca, Pinot Noir "Foulage Gaulois" VDF, France 2021 newarrival Bottled in January after harvestUnlike many winemakers, Frederic Brouca is largely self taught and took no formal courses on viticulture or winemaking. His concept of growing grapes and winemaking focuses on reducing human intervention in the processes, and making it as natural as possible. This Foulage Gaulois Rouge is Brouca's first Pinot Noir. It comes from a single vineyard in St. Chinian, Languedoc; and it has been aged in a mix of amphora and stainless steel. Subtle aromas of