Grape Variety:
Cabernet Franc
Soil:
Millarge (yellow limestone) with clay
Farming:
Organic
Alcohol by Volume:
13.0
Vineyards & Viticulture:
Le Che^ne Vert is a name well known to lovers of Chinon, although few realize that Domaine Charles Joguet shares one hectare with another vigneron—Haute Olive! At 30 years of age, the vines are younger than those of Joguet and the exposure is also different, located on the south-south west hillside with an 18° slope. A light clay topsoil sits atop a limestone subsoil mixed with upper Turonian also known as millarge (yellow limestone). France Region: Loire Appellation: Chinon Vineyard: Le Che^ne Vert Conversion Organic
Harvest & Vinification:
This Chinon is fermented in concrete and is aged for 10 months in new foudre. Vinification: Concrete Elevage: 10 months New foudre
Cabernet Franc
Soil:
Millarge (yellow limestone) with clay
Farming:
Organic
Alcohol by Volume:
13.0
Vineyards & Viticulture:
Le Che^ne Vert is a name well known to lovers of Chinon, although few realize that Domaine Charles Joguet shares one hectare with another vigneron—Haute Olive! At 30 years of age, the vines are younger than those of Joguet and the exposure is also different, located on the south-south west hillside with an 18° slope. A light clay topsoil sits atop a limestone subsoil mixed with upper Turonian also known as millarge (yellow limestone). France Region: Loire Appellation: Chinon Vineyard: Le Che^ne Vert Conversion Organic
Harvest & Vinification:
This Chinon is fermented in concrete and is aged for 10 months in new foudre. Vinification: Concrete Elevage: 10 months New foudre