2022 Saumur Les Coinçons Blanc

Domaine des Sanzay, 2022 Saumur Les Coinçons Blanc

Producer

Domaine des Sanzay

Vintage

2022

Region

France

Appellation

Saumur-Champigny

Cuvée

Les Coinçons

Varietal

Chenin

Farming

Natural farming

Vinification

Barrel Aged, Barrel Fermented, Dry Farmed, Estate grown grapes, Hand harvested, Indigenous yeast fermented

Soil Type

Chalky Limestone, Clay

100% Chenin Blanc grown in a single vineyard located in Varrains.
50+ year old vines.
Soils: Clay over firm chalky limestone bedrock.
Yield: 35hl/hectare
Fermented in 400L barrels. 20% new oak with regular stirring of lees.
Brilliant gold tinted color showing ripe cooked quince, citrus and bright acidity. Ripe, but showing nice grit and tension.