2022 Domaine du Collier Saumur Blanc La Charpenterie, Loire, France Moreau-Naudet 12 hectare

12 hectare

Lower Long Tom AVA

the fruit is fermented naturally in tank before seeing almost two years in old barrel

Joiseph has grown quietly

2022 Domaine du Collier Saumur Blanc La Charpenterie, Loire, France Moreau-Naudet 12 hectareVINEYARD: Old vine Chenin Blanc from La Charpentrie vineyard on the hillsides of Brz. SOIL: Clay topsoil with tuffeaux subsoil VITICULTURE: Organically farmed, soils are worked to send roots down into the calcium rich tuffeaux. Hand harvested with severe sorting. VINIFICATION: Fermentation with natural yeasts in barrel. AGING: 24 36 month extended ageing without racking in a very cold undergroud cellar in a combination of neutral and some new barrels