2024 Clos Bateau, 'Jou Jou', (Beaujolais) Vin de France Athletes du Vin 100% Sylvaner (40-55 years)

100% Sylvaner (40-55 years)

Just like the year before

320 meters above sea level

renowned for producing tiny clusters of zippy Chardonnay

2024 Clos Bateau, 'Jou Jou', (Beaujolais) Vin de France Athletes du Vin 100% Sylvaner (40-55 years)Clos Bateau was started in 2019 by Dutch expats Sylvie and Thierry after a career in Amsterdam restaurants. With their two children in tow, they purchased 8ha in Lantigni (5. 5ha of which are under vine) and quickly set about conversion to certified organic farming. They also began planting fruit and nut trees to kickstart bringing biodiversity back into the vineyards. 'JouJou' comes from 50 year old vines of gamay from two vineyards: Les Monthieux