Viré-Clessé
At a Glance
- Size: 6 ha (14.83 ac)
- Variety: Chardonnay
- Vine Age: Planted from 1950 to 1990
- Terroir: Multiple parcels, 15% slope, facing east, all about 250-meters altitude, mid-slope, clay-limestone soil on limestone bedrock.
- Viticulture: Certified organic, biodynamic methods
- Vinification: Indigenous yeast fermentation in 45-48hL foudres and 500L demi-muids. Aged for 9 to 10 months on fine lees, racked pre-bottling.
Additional Info
Sourced from multiple parcels in the Viré commune.