Domaine des Marnes Blanches - En Jensillard - Savagnin 2020
The Domaine des Marnes Blanches is located in Sainte-Agnès, in the South-Revermont of the Jura . Since 2006, it has been managed by Pauline and Géraud Fromont , oenologists by training. The ten hectares have been organically farmed since their arrival, and they obtained certification in 2013. The vineyard is divided into three islets in Cesancey, Sainte-Agnès and Vincelles and the plots are located on a terroir of white marls of where the domain gets its name.
Savagnin En Jensillard is made from vines with an average age of around 65 years. After the manual harvest, the grapes are macerated for 2 days, then pressed and vinified in old barrels (more than 10 years old). Malolactic conversion is encouraged. The aging lasts 12 months in the same barrels.
Grape variety: 100% Savagnin