Domaine Sylvain Gaudron / Vouvray Les Vaux Louis Sec 2021
A small amount of residual sugar is left on the palate to balance it out, and the rounded, fruity flavor and gentle acidity create a beautiful harmony.
Region: Loire
Origin: Vouvray
Variety: 100% Chenin Blanc
Winemaking: harvested by machine and by hand, de-hulled, slowly pressed with a pneumatic press. De-bourbage is done at low temperature for 24 hours, fermented for half a month, and aged in stainless steel tanks with stirring once a week for one month. Racked twice, filtered, and bottled in September.
Made from 30 year old Chenin vines, Domaine Gilles Gaudron Vouvray Les Vaux Louis Sec is rich and juicy on the palate with notes of pear and quince enhanced by an intense chalky minerality.
Varietal: 100% Chenin Blanc