Domaine Le Guellec-Ducouet
Domaine Le Guellec-Ducouet Gevrey-Chambertin Clos Champ Monopole 2023
Domaine Le Guellec-Ducouet Gevrey-Chambertin Clos Champ Monopole 2023
Expressive aromas of blackcurrants and black cherries, vibrant energy in the palate and a subtly spicy finish
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'Clos Champ' is a walled, monopole vineyard solely owned by the Le Guellec family.
Grape : Pinot Noir
Parcel: Clos Champ, 0.8ha estate-owned plot in Gevrey-Chambertin
Soil : Clay-Limestone
Yield : 50 hl/ha in 2023
Average age of vines : Mostly 90 years old, and a small part 40 years old
Type of agricultural practice : sustainable agriculture with products authorised for the French organic label and biocontrol products. No herbicides. Certified HEV (High Environmental Value).
Fermentation: cold pre-fermentation in stainless steel tanks, indigenous yeasts, mostly pumping overs, all destemmed. No filtration, no fining.
Ageing: 15 months in barrels (30% new oak from tonnellerie Rousseau), then 2 months in a tank.
The Producer
Domaine Le Guellec-Ducouet is based in Brochon, Burgundy, helmed by Michaël Le Guellec and Arnaud Ducouet. The project was founded in 2018 alongside the inheritance and revival of the 3.7ha family estate. Michaël and Arnaud adopt sustainable and low-intervention practices promote balance and biodiversity that brings out the best in the terroir of their vineyards. With traditional methods combined with modern expertise, the estate is certified High Environmental Value (HVE 3) and delivers refined, precise wines with strong aging potential.