VDF Blanc Tesniere
- White
- 70% Menu Pineau, 30% Chenin Blanc
Winemaking Information
Direct press, co-fermented and aged on the lees in 225l barrels for 12 months. This is one of the only white wines Pierre-O occasionally bottles without S02, though 20 mg per liter may be added at bottling.
SO2: Vintage dependant
Fining/Filtration: Unfined/unfiltered
Vineyard Information
Appellation: Vin de France
Soil Composition: Clay, Limestone
Farming: Organic (certified)
Fun Facts: This wine comes from a single parcel of purchased organic fruit called La Roche. For many years it was released as a Touraine but had to be declassified when the appellation began refusing the use of Menu Pineau.
Thanks to importer Louis/Dressner for details above