Château de Plaisance - Anjou Blanc 2022
The Château de Plaisance is located in Rochefort-sur-Loire, in the heart of Anjou in the Loire Valley. The estate, run in organic farming since 1995 and biodynamic since 2008, was taken over from the Rochais family by Vanessa Cherruau in 2019. This young 32-year-old from Angers cultivates 25 hectares of vines on the terroirs of Chaume, Quarts de Chaume and Savennières. . Château de Plaisance is globally committed to protecting the environment and biodiversity, towards the most neutral carbon footprint possible.
Anjou Blanc is made from Chenin Blanc grown on a 5-hectare shale plot. The harvest is manual and the grapes are slowly cold pressed. Fermentation occurs with indigenous yeasts, partial malolactic fermentation is carried out. The wine is aged for 9 months in stainless steel vats .
Grape variety: 100% Chenin Blanc