Domaine des Ardoisieres 'Silice' IGP Vin des Allobroges 2024 Size:Regular Previously the grapes were sold

Previously the grapes were sold to neighboring farms

This was intact until the late 18th century when the property was declared bankrupt and the property sold

dried fruit

The vineyards stretch from the cool Sonoma Coast to the verdant valleys of Monterey and the ocean-influenced region of San Luis Obispo

Domaine des Ardoisieres 'Silice' IGP Vin des Allobroges 2024 Size:Regular Previously the grapes were soldSchist and ardoise (a type of hard, black schist native to the region), mixed with clay From 3 vineyards, totaling 2 ha, in Apremont, 60 70 year old vines below Mont Granier. Average yield 40 hl ha. Vines planted on west facing slopes. Guyot and Cordon Royal training. Only indegenious yeasts are used. 100% malo. No SO2 during vinification, only 1 gram at bottling. 1 3 vinified in barriques (2 to 3 years old), 2 3 in tanks. The wine is then aged for 8