Jean-Baptiste Hardy - Shards 2023
Domaine Jean-Baptiste Hardy is located in Mouzillon, in the heart of the Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine appellation, in the Loire Valley. In 2018, Jean-Baptiste Hardy took over approximately 4 hectares of old Melon B. vines, planted between 1950 and 1960. He trained at renowned estates such as Domaine Roulot in Burgundy and Bodegas Chacra in Patagonia. In 2022, he took over the family estate, gradually expanding his organic and biodynamic farming philosophy to an additional 14 hectares of vines.
Éclats is made from Melon B. from several plots planted on a gabbro terroir. Vinification is carried out with indigenous yeasts, for 18 months on lees in underground glass tanks .
Grape variety: 100% Melon B.