2017DomaineGuiberteauSaumurBlancLeClosdeGuichaux1.5L,Loire,France

<ul><li>Size: 1.6 ha (3.95 ac)</li><li>Variety: Chenin Blanc</li><li>Vine Age: Planted in 2003</li><li>Terroir: Located in Bizay, silt and sand soils on relatively soft limestone bedrock</li><li>Viticulture: Organic. Pruning method is <i>Guyau Val de Loire</i>. Grapes are harvested by hand and carefully sorted in the vineyard.</li><li>Vinification: Gentle whole-cluster pressing, no chaptalization, indigenous yeast fermentation. Aged for 9 months in older oak barrels (2 to 4 years).</li></ul>