Muscadet Granit 2019 Clos des Perrières - Jérome Bretaudeau

Muscadet Granit 2019 Clos des Perrières - Jérome Bretaudeau

Loire - Domaine de Bellevue - Jérome Bretaudeau

- Grape variety : 100% Melon de Bourgogne

- Wine tasting : The Granit 2019 "Clos des Perrières" is made from Melon de Bourgogne, cultivated on a sandy-clay soil composed of granite. The wine is aged for several months on lees. The granite terroir gives this wine smoky notes with citrus and white fruits. On the palate it is a remarkable wine with its perfect balance, liveliness and a saline side. 

- The winemaker: Jérome Bretaudeau is known for his extravagance, both in the grape varieties he grows and in the winemaking techniques he uses. He manages mainly Melon de Bourgogne vines (90%), but also Chardonnay, Savagnin, Folle Blanche, Pinot Gris and Sauvignon Gris. These grape varieties are rather rare. For reds, the breakdown is as follows: 40% Cabernet Franc, 12% Gamay Noir à Jus Blanc, 40% Merlot, 20% Pinot  Noir and 12% Cabernet Sauvignon. He experiments a lot and has stainless steel tanks, tuns, barrels, concrete eggs and amphorae for his vinification and maturation.

- Organic and Biodynamic wine - Certified by FR-BIO-01 Agriculture  

- Aging potential : In order for them to reveal their full potential, you can taste this wine after 6 months to 1 year after its release. The aging capacity is 5 to 7 years.

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