Domaine GUIBERTEAU - Saumur Blanc 2018
Domaine Guiberteau is located in the village of Saint-Just-sur-Dive, in the Val de Loire, near Saumur. The family estate has existed since 1934 and has been run by Romain Guiberteau since 1996. The vineyard covers 17 hectares, in the municipalities of Brézé, Bizay, Chacé, Montreuil Bellay and Saint-Just-sur-Dive where Cabernet Franc and Chenin Blanc are grown. Since 2003, the entire vineyard has been conducted in certified organic agriculture and the vinifications are carried out in the most natural way possible.
The Saumur Blanc is a wine made from young vines of Chenin Blanc cultivated on soils composed of clay and limestone. The harvest is manual, then the grapes are pressed slowly and the must obtained is fermented with indigenous yeasts. The wine is aged in French oak barrels from the forests of Tronçais.
Grape variety: 100% Chenin Blanc