2023 Domaine Bernard Fleuriet Renaissance Sancerre Cote de l'Epee Loire, France Phelan Farm The soil is really alive

The soil is really alive without any additives

their cleanliness

The palate exhibits white pepper

4 hectares of 100 year old Chenin Blanc planted in schistous soil with yellow clay and quartz

2023 Domaine Bernard Fleuriet Renaissance Sancerre Cote de l'Epee Loire, France Phelan Farm The soil is really aliveFrom a super steep, 45 degree slope, terre blanche vineyard planted in the early 1970s at 250 meters in elevation. Densely planted at 8000 10,000 vines hA. Orientation Southern exposure Soil Stony, terres blanches with calcareous subsoil. Viticulture Certified organic; all work done manually except ploughing. Biodynamic certification effective with the 2023 vintage. 100% manual harvest in small cases to protect grapes. Yields 45 hl hA. Vinification