A special cuvée crafted by Clos Bateau, Nuits Noires is an exploration of depth and complexity. Derived from the same grapes as their baby Joujou, this wine takes a unique path with open-top fermentation and partial aging in used Burgundy barrels. The result is a red wine with distinct character and a nuanced touch.
Grapes: 100% Gamay Noir
Flavor Profile: Rich and layered, showcasing a deeper and more complex expression of Clos Bateau’s winemaking.
Vinification: Open-top fermentation for enhanced structure and aging in used Burgundy barrels, adding depth and subtle oak nuances.
Producer: Clos Bateau, a biodiverse domaine in Lantignié, Beaujolais, is led by Sylvie and Thierry, who craft natural wines with minimal intervention. Their innovative approach and dedication to the land create distinctive and expressive "Vins Vivants."
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.