RUJA

Old-vine Gamay d'Auvergne from Catherine Dumora's L'Egrappille. 'RUJA'—named for tribal traditions from her anthropologist past—raised in sandstone jars, zero sulfites.At a Glance Origin: Auvergne, France Varietal & Type: Gamay d'Auvergne Vintage: ABV: Vineyard Soil: Granite, Schist, Quartz USNW Classification: Natural Tasting Notes & Pairing Profile: Old-vine Auvergnat Gamay. Deep, varietal, silken and complex with finesse. Food Pairing: Roasted meats, mushroom dishes, aged cheeses Serving Temp: 58-62°F About the WinemakerL'Egrappille is the estate of Catherine Dumora in Lamontgie, Auvergne, farming old-vine Gamay d'Auvergne.Former anthropologist who traveled from Brazil to Morocco. Founded with Manu Duveau as Yahou Fatal, now independent since 2019. Inspired by Pierre Beauger.1.5 hectares on granite, schist, quartz with calcareous deposits. Working toward zero treatments. Sandstone jar elevage, no additives. 100% whole bunches.