US$ 200.00
the maceration is similar at about a month
but not so beveled
fermented in Georgian amphorae buried underground
Keeping with the theme of expansion
Bottled with liqueur de tirage in October 2011
2022 Domaine du Collier Saumur Blanc La Charpenterie, Loire, France Pingus the maceration is similar atVINEYARD: 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