Style
Type
Still
Winemaker
Benoit Brazilier
Appellation
Côteaux du Vendômois
Varieties
Pineau d'Aunis
Viticulture
Brazilier's vineyards are farmed organically. This wine stems from vines averaging 35 years old. The fruit is harvested with a machine that selects during harvest, delivering only grapes to the cellar. Yield 35 hl/ha
Farming
Organic
Terroir
Chalk and limestone
Vineyard
Situated between Vendôme and Montoire, Coteaux du Vendômois stretches across the banks of the Loire. An AOC since May 2000, Coteaux du Vendômois have a historic reputation...Ronsard, Balzac, Henri IV were particularly fond of these wines.
Vinification
The grapes are destemmed and crushed. Fermented in stainless steel with indigenous yeast, maceration lasting 8 days. The wine is not fined, filtered by kieselguhr. Total SO2 60mg/l
Aging
Stainless steel
Features
Vegan
Available Sizes (L)
0.750
Distribution Area
Delaware, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania
Tech Sheets
Tasting Note
A fruity and expressive wine with floral aromas and sour cherry notes on the palate. Supple and persistent tannin with a peppery finish. Pair with barbecue and charcuterie.
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