How to Make Wine
EPISODE 1
Where?
Château Clos Fontaine
Côtes de Francs
Côtes de Francs
Who?
Jan Thienpont
In this video, Jan Thienpont, a seasoned winemaker, describes the intricate process of winemaking, emphasizing the importance of terroir, vine selection, harvest timing, fermentation, blending, maturation, and bottling. From the significance of soil, climate, and human touch to the art of blending and aging, every step contributes to creating a unique and flavorful wine. The journey from vine to bottle is a meticulous process that culminates in the final product ready for consumption or aging.





