Crémant de Loire Pureté de Silex
Appellation
Crémant de Loire
Farming
Certified Biodynamic, Certified Organic
Varietals
40% Chenin Blanc, 20% Chardonnay, 20% Cabernet Franc, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon
Vineyards & Viticulture
From a vineyard once owned by Comte Eudes II de Blois. The vineyard is located on the right side of Loire, between Blois and Tours, just in front of the Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire.
Soils
Clay and limestone
Harvest & Vinification
After a light racking, fermentation begins with native yeast. Aged for two years at 12°C on traditional wooden sloping racks. The bottles are turned by hand. Dosage nine grams per liter.
