{"title":"Domaine Labet","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"\" data-end=\"233\" data-start=\"175\"\u003eOne family, one village, a quiet revolution in the Jura\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"303\" data-start=\"274\"\u003ePeasant roots in Rotalier\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"900\" data-start=\"305\"\u003eThe history of \u003cstrong\u003eDomaine Labet\u003c\/strong\u003e is a family affair whose roots go back to \u003cstrong\u003eAlain Labet\u003c\/strong\u003e, a winegrower who has worked in \u003cstrong\u003eRotalier\u003c\/strong\u003e since the \u003cstrong\u003e1970s\u003c\/strong\u003e. A pioneer of oaked wines in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mireehaute.com\/en\/collections\/jura\" title=\"Jura\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJura\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, an artisan of the plant and a fervent advocate of massal selections, Alain retired in 2013 and passed the estate on to his three children, Julien, Charline and Romain. Combining the family estate with the few hectares that Julien cultivated and vinified under his own name, the estate now covers a total of \u003cstrong\u003e14 hectares\u003c\/strong\u003e, still in Rotalier, in the southern part of the \u003cstrong\u003eCôtes du Jura\u003c\/strong\u003e appellation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"971\" data-start=\"942\"\u003eA human-scale viticulture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1346\" data-start=\"973\"\u003eUnder the management of Alain and Josie Labet, the estate was already managed in a sustainable and environmentally-friendly way, but it was under the impetus of Julien that \u003cstrong\u003eDomaine Labet\u003c\/strong\u003e decided to take this approach even further. They decided to (re)work the soil by hand, favouring \u003cstrong\u003enatural grass cover\u003c\/strong\u003e and renouncing the use of pesticides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"1451\" data-start=\"1404\"\u003eA Burgundian-inspired plot-by-plot approach\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1908\" data-start=\"1453\"\u003eInfluenced by Julien's experiences in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mireehaute.com\/en\/collections\/bourgogne\" title=\"Burgundy\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBurgundy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, they adopt a parcel-by-parcel approach, paying particular attention to small plots, each of which expresses a unique terroir, location and\/or grape variety. In the cellar, the aim is to let \u003cstrong\u003enature\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003eterroir\u003c\/strong\u003e express themselves fully, with spontaneous fermentation and \u003cstrong\u003eno inputs\u003c\/strong\u003e. The wines are matured on their \u003cstrong\u003elees in barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ewithout fining\u003c\/strong\u003e and often \u003cstrong\u003ewithout filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"2001\" data-start=\"1958\"\u003eA mosaic of cuvées, reflections of life\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"2350\" data-start=\"2003\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDomaine Labet\u003c\/strong\u003e offers an impressive range of over \u003cstrong\u003e18 parcel-based cuvées\u003c\/strong\u003e, each bearing the name of the locality from which it comes. These include mainly \u003cstrong\u003eChardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eSavagnin for\u003c\/strong\u003ethe whites, both \u003cstrong\u003etoasted\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eunoaked\u003c\/strong\u003e, as well as \u003cstrong\u003ePloussard\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePinot Noir\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eTrousseau\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eGamay\u003c\/strong\u003e for the reds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"2431\" data-start=\"2394\"\u003eA legacy passed on with sincerity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"2949\" data-start=\"2433\"\u003eIf the \u003cstrong\u003eDomaine Labet\u003c\/strong\u003e has carved out a place for itself among the symbols of the Jura vineyards, it has done so in its own way: imbued with the rural dimension of the winegrowing profession. Julien, Charline and Romain have inherited this relationship with life from their parents. And so, on the land of Rotalier, the Labet family continues to produce \u003cstrong\u003enatural wines\u003c\/strong\u003e imbued with this harmony between nature and tradition, which are true jewels of the Jura terroir, capturing the soul of this exceptional wine-growing region.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/mireehaute.com\/en-eu\/collections\/domaine-labet.oembed","provider":"Marée Haute","version":"1.0","type":"link"}