
Justin Dutraive Fleurie La Madone 2022
Justin DutraiveGrape: Gamay
Vintage: 2022
Type: Red
Work in progress... Tasting as much as we can..
Justin Dutraive represents the next generation of the Dutraive family in Beaujolais, carrying forward the natural-wine instincts of Fleurie while building his own identity. The son of Jean-Louis Dutraive, Justin began making wines under his own label from organically farmed parcels and carefully selected fruit, working with the same respect for whole clusters, native yeasts and minimal sulfur that shaped his father's reputation. His wines are bright, energetic and immediate, but they are not casual. They show a young vigneron's desire to keep Beaujolais vivid and drinkable while still honoring the granitic soils and old-vine material that make the region matter.
