What importer Polaner Selections has to say about this wine...
VINEYARD30-60 year old vines located north of the Lac de Grandlieu. Vineyards are planted densely with 7,000 vines per hectare.SOILMica schist, granite and sandVITICULTUREPractice "lutte raisonnée" in the vineyard, aiming to avoid chemical or mechanical intervention. Low yields kept to 40-45 hectoliter/hectare.VINIFICATIONTraditional vinification: must settles for 48 hours and ferments with indigenous yeasts at a controlled temperature.AGINGAged on the lees in tank for minimum of 7 years.
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Grape Variety
Melon de Bourgogne
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Size
750ml
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Loire Valley Wines
The Loire Valley is France’s greatest source of value for anyone looking for elegant, terroir-driven wines. Our collection celebrates the region’s great diversity, with the mineral-driven whites of Muscadet and Sancerre, the beautiful Chenin Blancs and Cabernet Francs from villages like Vouvray and Chinon, and natural wines from everywhere in the region. Sometimes wonderfully fresh and gulpable, sometimes serious and age-worthy, the prices are always very reasonable.
