COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Gamay
PRODUCER
Domaine La Famille K
REGION
Beaujolais
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Mid - Pronounced
Tannins
Medium - Low
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
L'Héritière Rouge is a red wine from Beaujolais, France, crafted by Domaine La Famille K from 100% Gamay grapes. The wine is named in honor of Jeanne, the daughter of the winemakers, and is designed to be a youthful and fruit-forward expression of the grape. The estate, founded by Marianne and Benoît, is situated in Beaujolais, a region celebrated for its Gamay-based wines. Domaine La Famille K is committed to organic viticulture and producing authentic, fresh wines.
ALCOHOL
13.0%
AVG. PRICE
€14
STYLE
Natural
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
13-15°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Named 'L'Héritière' (The Heiress) after the winemaker's daughter, Jeanne.
Fact 02
Vines are over 50 years old, contributing to lower yields and concentrated fruit.
Fact 03
The estate converted to organic farming in 2019, achieving certification in 2022.
Fact 04
A taste of Parisian dreams fulfilled in the heart of Beaujolais.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Domaine La Famille K L'Héritière Rouge 2022 is produced using 100% Gamay grapes. The winemaking process involves partial destemming and partial carbonic maceration, followed by fermentation in cement tanks. The wine is then aged in cement tanks. The grapes are harvested manually. The estate follows organic farming practices, having been converted to organic in 2019 and certified in 2022.
