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Tension

A straightforwardness and frankness that perfectly illustrate the character of the people who made this wine. An outsider in the Minière vineyard, Chenin Blanc displays a tension that is also accompanied by floral notes.

Origin: IGP Val de Loire

White wine

Vintage: 2024

Capacity: 75cl

16,00 €

Composition:

Terroir:

Young vines on sandy-loam soil.

Vineyard:

Single Guyot pruning, severe disbudding, manual leaf thinning, and green harvest depending on the vintage. Plots grassed every other row. Green manuring to promote soil life and combat erosion.

Harvesting:

After careful monitoring of ripeness, the grapes are harvested by hand. The bunches are sorted on stumps, then brought to the winery in crates.

Vinification:

- Gravity filling of the press with whole grapes
- Gentle pressing, fermentation at 16-18° in stainless steel tanks
- Aged 5 months on fine lees in stainless steel vats
- Bottled in the spring following the harvest.

Tasting notes:

Fresh wine with aromas of white flowers and yellow fruit. Full and generous on the palate full-bodied and full-bodied, with notes of nectarine and a refreshing citrus finish.