Domaine Guiberteau, Chenin Blanc, Saumur Blanc, Anjou-Saumur, Loire Valley, France 2023 organic along the Loire River

along the Loire River

featuring notes of green peppercorns

but the commitment to excellence and transparency above all has remained constant from one generation to the next

The wine is transferred to neutral oak barrels for the winter

marketing and sales are all lovingly managed by the siblings

Domaine Guiberteau, Chenin Blanc, Saumur Blanc, Anjou-Saumur, Loire Valley, France 2023 organic along the Loire RiverThe Guiberteau Saumur Blanc is Chenin Blanc planted from the 1940s to 2012. The soil is clay and limestone, from lower on hill in Brz (older vines) and Clos des Carmes and Clos Guichaux (younger vines). Viticulture is organic and grapes are harvested by hand and carefully sorted in the vineyard. Whole cluster pressing, indigenous yeast fermentation, no chaptalization. Aged on fine lees in stainless steel tank until the spring, light filtration. On the