a terroir that brings a distinct
allowing indigenous yeasts to conduct fermentations in custom-sized wooden vats designed to emphasize the structural distinctiveness of this historic vineyard site
Domaine Michel Lafarge is a historic
high-density viticulture to capture the essence of a storied Grand Cru climat
A combination of pink granite
2017 Clos des Plantes (Olivier Lejeune), Poiesis Blanc VdF Producer_La Staffa a terroir that brings aOlivier Lejeune established Clos des Plantes in the Anjou region of the Loire Valley in 2017, taking over vineyard parcels on the Montbenault hill that had been neglected for years. This wine is made from Chenin Blanc, grown in shallow, schistous soils rich in quartz and volcanic rock. In the glass, it shows a textured, waxy profile with notes of stewed pear, beeswax, and a distinct mineral edge. The 2017 vintage, though marked by challenging spring