2020 La Roche Bleue Jasnieres Sec

The 2020 Jasnières Sec from Sébastien Cornille is a dry Chenin Blanc from the northern Loire Valley's Sarthe region, showcasing the riper character of the 2020 vintage. Crafted with minimal intervention to preserve freshness and purity, this wine expresses the unique terroir of Jasnières through its distinctive chalky minerality and high acidity typical of Loire Chenin Blanc. The wine balances fine bitterness with a touch of roundness, presenting the pure, vinous character of northern Chenin while blending fruitiness with the region's mineral-driven terroir.
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Specs

Type: White
Grapes: Chenin Blanc
Winemaker: Sébastien Cornille
Vintage: 2020

Geography

Country: France
Sub-region: Jasnières
Vineyard: Clos des Molières
 

Farming

Certified organic since 2013 with biodynamic practices (Vin Bio - AB certification).
 

Harvest

Manual harvest in crates, whole cluster pressing
 

Fermentation

Spontaneous fermentation in barrel
 

Aging

Slow vinification in barrel in troglodyte cellar for 18 months, neutral/old barrel aging, selective filtration