2019 Gonon Chasselas VDF

A white wine from the Vin de France quality tier. This unique cuvée from Pierre Gonon showcases a textured, mineral-driven profile with firm structure and notable complexity. The winemaking approach emphasizes lees contact and varied barrel aging to develop texture and depth.

$70.00

Sale Sold out

Specs

Type: White

Grapes: Chasselas

Winemaker: Pierre Gonon

Vintage: 2019

Geography

Country: France

Region: Rhône

Sub-region: Mauves

Vineyard: Not specified

Farming

Organic farming practices including manual methods and horse plowing on steep slopes.

Harvest

Grapes are foot-crushed with stem inclusion

Fermentation

Conducted in open oak vats with regular foot punch-downs; juice settles for 12 hours post-harvest before fermenting in casks

Aging

Lees-aged for 11 months in a combination of barriques and demi-muids