Style
White
Type

Still

Winemaker

Benoit Brazilier

Appellation

Côteaux du Vendômois

Varieties

Chenin Blanc

Viticulture

Brazilier's vineyards are farmed organically. This wine stems from vines averaging 20 years old. The fruit is harvested with a machine that selects during harvest, delivering only grapes to the cellar. Yield 50 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 directly pressed in a pneumatic wine press and fermented in stainless steel at cool temperatures with selected yeast. The wine is not fined, filtered by kieselguhr. Total SO2 80mg/l

Aging

Stainless steel

Features

Vegan

Available Sizes (L)

0.750

Distribution Area

Delaware, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania

Shelf Talkers

Tech Sheets

Tasting Note

Round and delicious, showing notes of white peach, almond, ripe pear. Pair with freshwater fish, seafood, cheese.