2022 Domaine des Hauts Baigneux "Clos des Brancs" Chenin Blanc, Touraine, FranceABOUT THIS WINE The 2022 "Clos des Brancs" is crafted from 100% Chenin Blanc, sourced from the limestone rich terroir of Touraine in the Loire Valley. The grapes are organically farmed and harvested by hand, followed by natural fermentation with indigenous yeasts. Aging takes place in a combination of stainless steel and neutral oak, preserving the wines freshness while adding subtle complexity. This Chenin Blanc is a pure expression of its terroir,

Albert Bichot has acquired 250 acres of vineyards in the most reputed growing areas throughout Burgundy

in the southern end of the Santa Cruz Mountains

A great figure in the Alsatian vineyard and ardent promoter of its recognition as an Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée

embodying their commitment to quality and the pursuit of excellence in California winemaking

Selected yeast is used to preserve natural aromas

Nathalie’s husband Hubert Soreau (another Schatzi

Label art is done by Atlanta artist

The vineyard of Domaine Nudant covers 16 hectares (39

this is a wine of profound power and elegance

The wine is macerated for 3-4 days in open oak tanks and does not go through malolactic fermentation

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They have followed through on their strong commitment to sustainable viticulture by quickly achieving the French government’s High Environmental Value certification for the estate’s biodiversity