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The Story
Clos de Guichaux is a 1.6 ha plot in the Bizay area of Saumur. The vines are about 20 years old.
Size: 1.6 ha (3.95 ac)
Variety: Chenin Blanc 100%
Vine Age: Planted in 2003
Terroir: Located in Bizay, silt and sand soils on relatively soft limestone bedrock
Viticulture: Organic. Pruning method is Guyau Val de Loire. Grapes are harvested by hand and carefully sorted in the vineyard.
Vinification: Gentle whole-cluster pressing...