2022 Domaine Guiberteau Saumur Blanc 'Le Bourg' Breze Loire, France
$70.00
- Variety: Chenin Blanc
- Size: 1.07 ha (2.64 ac)
- Vine Age: Planted in the early 1940s
- Terroir: From a single vineyard below the Clos des Carmes, sandy-clay soil over a soft limestone bedrock.
- Viticulture: Certified organic (AB, 2007), 5,500 vines/ha, maximum yield of 45 hl/ha.
- Vinification: Sorted in the vineyard, pressed with whole clusters, ambient yeast fermentation, blocked malolactic conversion, aged for 11-12 months in used barrels, filtered.
Specs
- Country France
- Region Loire Valley
- Appellation Saumur
- Style White Wine
- Producer Guiberteau
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Chenin Blanc
- Food Pairings Stinky Cheese, Roast White Meats, White Sauce, Fried Food
- Characteristics Flexes w/ Food, Dressed to Impress, Big Power

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