François Saint-Lô - Hey Gro ! 2021

Country: France Region: Loire Appellation: Vin de France Grape variety: 100% Grolleau Noir Style: Red ABV: 9.5% by vol. Vineyard size: 10 hectares Terroir: Sand and schist Age of vines: 20 years Farming: Dry-farmed. Organic. Ploughed by horse. Harvest: By hand Vinification: Short, whole-cluster maceration. Slow pressing using large wooden basket press. Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts, without any manipulation. No fining. No filtration. Aging: Six months in fiberglass tanks. Bottled May 11, 2022. Sulfur added: None    Light, bright and 9.5% ABV, this short maceration Grolleau Noir has a blast of fresh fruit and sparkling tannins. Easy-drinking and fun.