Region
FranceLoire Valley
Appellation
Montlouis (Alice Chidaine)
Farming
Biodynamic, No/Low till, regenerative viticulture
Vinification
Aged in bottle before release, Barrel Aged, Barrel Fermented, Estate grown grapes, Hand harvested, Indigenous yeast fermented, Large format barrel aged, Organically Grown Grapes
Soil Type
Chalky Limestone, Clay, Silex
François & Manuela’s daughter has now joined the family enterprise. She purchased, farms and vinifies this small parcel in a sec/demi-sec style.
The results are impressive showing unctuous honeyed aromatics with tinges of spices and some tropical fruit. In the mouth, the wine is fresh and tense with nice length and acidity. The apple never falls far from the tree, so they say…
