Order wine : Les Argiles 2023 - François Chidaine
Vin de France
Appellation Vin de France: Since the 2014 vintage, the Argiles are marketed as Vin de France for wine policy reasons (no Vouvray can be bottled in Montlouis).
GRAPE VARIETY
Chenin Blanc (Pineau de Loire)
CULTURE OF THE VINE
The vineyard is managed in biodynamic way. No chemical plant protection products are used. The soils are ploughed. Melliferous and nematicidal plants are sown in the rows. The preparations used come only from transformed vegetable, animal and mineral materials.
SOILS
The soil is composed of deep clays and white chalk, only of clay-limestone nature. The subsoil is made up of Tuffeau, a soft and white limestone rock through which the roots create a passage.
VINIFICATION
After pressing, the alcoholic fermentation is carried out by indigenous yeasts in demi-muids, wooden rooms of 600 liters capacity. It can last up to six months. Malolactic fermentation" is not sought after. The wine is aged on fine lees, always in demi-muids.
Data sheet
| Partner Areas | Yes |
|---|---|
| Recoverable VAT | Yes |
| Colour | Dry white |
| Format | Bottle (75cl) |
| Vintage | 2023 |
| Volume | 12,50 % vol - 75 cl |
| Appellation | Vin de France |
| Level | Perfect |
| Label | Perfect |
| Region | Loire |
| Loire Valley Domains | François Chidaine |
| Prix | Less than €30 |
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