2021 Domaine Pelle Menetou-Salon, Morogues 'Vignes de Ratier', Loire, France
$31.99
ORGANIC: Certified
VINEYARD: Vignes de Ratier is a sunny terroir in the village of Morogues where the bedrock lies just centimenters below the surface. 7,500 vines/hectare
SOIL: Kimmeridgian marl bedrock under just 50 centimeters of topsoil.
VINIFICATION: Direct pressing of grapes, fermented with natural yeast in a combination of wooden vats and tank.
AGING: Aged in on the lees in a combination on 70% wood (Foudres and used 400L barrels) and 30% tank.
Specs
- Country France
- Region Loire Valley
- Appellation Menetou-Salon
- Style White Wine
- Producer Pelle
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Sauvignon Blanc
- Food Pairings Stinky Cheese, Roast White Meats, Fresh Seafood, White Sauce, Fried Food, Aperitif
- Characteristics Flexes w/ Food, Zippy, Bright and Fresh