A distinctive and terroir-driven red wine from Clos Bateau, crafted from their Croix Pennet parcel, a unique vineyard that straddles the border of Regnié and Lantignié. The south-facing plot, rich in large granite rocks, imparts a unique and inimitable character to this wine. With longer macerations and partial aging in Burgundy barrels, this wine offers depth and complexity while showcasing its remarkable terroir.
Grapes: 100% Gamay Noir
Flavor Profile: A complex and distinctive expression of Gamay Noir, reflecting the granite-rich terroir and benefiting from a balanced structure imparted by the barrel aging.
Vinification: Longer macerations for enhanced depth and structure, with 70% of the wine aged in Burgundy barrels to add finesse and complexity.
Producer: Clos Bateau, located in Lantignié, Beaujolais, is renowned for its natural winemaking philosophy and respect for the land. Sylvie and Thierry’s dedication to crafting terroir-specific wines like Croix Pennet highlights their commitment to expressing the unique character of each vineyard.
We take extra care to ensure your wines arrive in perfect condition. Each bottle is securely boxed for safe transport. We ship exclusively within Belgium, with weekly departures every Wednesday to keep delivery efficient and dependable. Enjoy your wines with confidence, knowing they’ve been handled with care from our door to yours.
WHAT TYPE OF GROWERS WE WORK WITH
OIur wines are a reflection of nature's truest form. We partner only with biodynamic vineyards—places where vines are nurtured with a reverence for the earth and a deep respect for natural rhythms. These vineyards view the soil not as a means to an end but as a living, breathing ecosystem. By working in harmony with the land, they cultivate wines that are as alive as the soils they spring from.
Our wines hold the pure expression of the vine, untouched by chemical interference and guided by the wisdom of traditional methods. Each bottle carries an honest snapshot of its origin: the seasons, the hands that tended the vines, and the character of the soil itself. These are wines with a pulse, honest and unapologetic, offering a taste of nature in its unaltered state.
