Delouvin Fauve

This 7.5 ha vineyard is planted exclusively in the commune of Vendières in the heart of the Marne valley. The 36 plots are south/south-east facing. In 1949 Eliane Nowack and Pierre Delouvin created the estate from vines offered by their respective families. Geoffroy, 11th descendant is today at the head of the estate. Respect of the living and the soils. No herbicides, insecticides, anti-rot, natural grassing, no chemical fertilizers but sheep manure composted 12 months to promote the microbiological life of the soil. Mass selection, short pruning to preserve the yield. Maturing on lees for 9 months, minimum aging 60 months on slats, 6 months reserve on cork. Zero dosage, no malolactic.