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2023 Domaine des Ardoisieres Cuvee Silice Blanc IGP Vin des Allobroges, France
$32.99
From three vineyards, totaling two hectares, in Apremont, old vines below Mont Granier. Vines planted on west facing slopes. Guyot and Cordon Royal training.
SOILS:
Schist and ardoise (a type of hard, black schist native to the region), mixed with clay
HARVEST & VINIFICATION:
Only indigenous yeasts are used and no SO2 during vinification. Malolactic fermentation is not carried out systematically. 1/3 vinified in barriques (two to three years old), 2/3 in tanks. The wine is then aged for at least 9 months with only one gram of sulfur used at bottling.
Specs
- Country France
- Region Savoie
- Style White Wine
- Producer Ardoisieres
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Jacquere
- Food Pairings Roast White Meats, Fresh Seafood, White Sauce, Crunchy Greens, Aperitif
- Characteristics Icon, Alpine, Flexes w/ Food, Dressed to Impress, Zippy, Bright and Fresh