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Wine Description
The Story
Origin: Approximately 75% of the grapes come from the chalky soils of Les Arboises, from limestone rich Brézé hill, with the rest of the fruit coming from the mature Les Motelles vineyard, on chalky sand and gravel over clay.
Size: 2 ha (4.94 ac)
Variety: Cabernet Franc
Vine Age: Planted from 1955 to 1957
Soil: Silt and sand topsoils covering softer limestone bedrock
Viticulture: Organic. Pruning method is Guyau Val de Loire. Gr...