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"Lovely combination of crunchy orchard and ripe stone fruits wrapped up in a bready body enriched by lees contact."
Christophe Drouard makes outstanding classic Muscadet from 16 hectares of vines with an average age of 35 years situated on silican clay around the commune of Monnières.
Christophe Drouard is a real star in Muscadet. He owns 16 hectares with an average age of 40 years situated around the commune of Monnières. Under a new legislation most of their vineyards will become “Grand Cru”.
The wine is vinified at 21°C in underground glass lined vats. There is no malolactic fermentation, and the wine rests on its lees throughout the winter. The wine is not fined and just receives a light filtration prior to bottling.