2019 Domaine Grosbois Chinon "Montet", Loire Valley, FranceABOUT THIS WINE 100% Cabernet Franc. This vineyard of two hectares, situated in the municipality of L'le Bouchard, east of Panzoult is planted on a slab of limestone and in close proximity of the Vienne. The roots are established directly in the tuffeau (local yellow limestone,) this chalky topsoil, that you can touch and which brings freshness, acidity, and grip to the wine. Naural covercrops and plantation of hedges. Hand harvested, completely

the estate consists of 65 acres of vines planted to traditional indigenous varieties of Corvina

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settling in cold stainless steel vats

The micro-climate in the Diamond Dust Vineyard is of critical importance

which flanks Regnié and Morgon to the west

She oversees every detail in the vineyards and in the cellar with an unbending commitment to making wines of great purity and complexity and promoting biodynamic farming

a new maturing on fine lees will take place till bottling

granite and schist soil at 320 m (1

we intervene very little

After dropping all of the crop in 2005 to allow the vines to get better established

creativity

and aged in new Stockinger and neutral 500 liter barrels for 21 months