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Les Graviers comes from six different vineyards covering a total area of 2.8 hectares, all organically farmed since 1999 and biodynamically since 2004, certified by Ecocert and Biodyvin. The harvest is manual, the grapes are pressed whole with a pneumatic press, fermentation is indigenous, and aging lasts 24 months in 228-liter barrels, 15% of which are...
A percentage of 10% of the grape stays in contact with the peels for six days while the rest is taken to the pneumatic press where the whole bunches are pressed. The fermentation starts spontaneously and the wine will remain in contact with the wine lees for 6 months while for most of the time the Bâtonnage technique is applied and no sulfites are added...
Savagnin Ouillé comes from 25-year-old vineyards on clay soils from the Triassic period, facing east. The vineyards have been cultivated organically since 1999 and biodynamically since 2004, with traditional soil care and the application of natural treatments with sulfur, copper, and herbal infusions. The grapes are harvested by hand and fermented in...
From 2 hectares of organically and biodynamically cultivated vineyards, En Barberon Chardonnay combines spontaneous fermentation with 24 months of aging in 228-liter barrels (12% new). Its fruit is ripe and concentrated, combined with freshness and minerality reminiscent of smoke. Creamy and spicy on the palate, with great length and a beautiful light...
From 2 hectares of organically and biodynamically cultivated vineyards, En Barberon Chardonnay combines spontaneous fermentation with 24 months of aging in 228-liter barrels (12% new). Its fruit is ripe and concentrated, combined with freshness and minerality reminiscent of smoke. Creamy and spicy on the palate, with great length and a beautiful light...
Savagnin en Amphore comes from 30-year-old vineyards on clay soils in the Arbois region. It is fermented in 420L amphorae for 5 months without sulphites and with manual racking. After pressing, the wine is aged for 3 months in refilled barrels and bottled without filtration and without sulfites, in keeping with Tissot's preferred practice of minimal...
From 2 hectares of organically and biodynamically cultivated vineyards, En Barberon Chardonnay combines spontaneous fermentation with 24 months of aging in 228-liter barrels (12% new). Its fruit is ripe and concentrated, combined with freshness and minerality reminiscent of smoke. Creamy and spicy on the palate, with great length and a beautiful light...
If you are prejudiced against any form of sweetness in your wine, you will miss a unique opportunity to enjoy one of the most refined wine styles on the planet. Le Fondraux may have a slightly sweet taste, but its balanced acidity means fine lines, liveliness, and no trace of flatness in the wine. A perfect finish, measured sweetness, honeyed aromas, and...
Savennières Château de Plaisance is made from 100% Chenin Blanc, sourced from the “Les Mauriers” lieu-dit in the village of Savennières. The vineyards are certified biodynamic, covering 3 hectares, with vines averaging over 35 years of age. The harvest is done by hand, and vinification is low-intervention, with spontaneous fermentation using indigenous...
Grapes purchased from different vineyards in the region always with the principles of organic farming which Vanessa Cherruau vinifies with absolute care and the philosophy of low intervention. The wine is vinified by spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel tanks and matured for 9 additional months in them giving a wine of exceptional immediacy, for...
It's not just this historic piece of land across the river from Savennieres, a stunning - yet unexplored - terroir for dry wines, that Vanessa uses as the basis for some of the most delicious wines of the extremely fashionable Loire variety. She continues to nurture this great 50+ year old vineyard that sits on shale and sandstone soils with biodynamic...
