Gamay / Chenin Blanc
Les Copines Aussi 2022
Sablonnettes

Grape Variety: Gamay, Chenin Blanc

Producer: Domaine des Sablonnettes (Chrys, Jo & Jé Ménard)

Region: Coteaux du Layon, Loire, France

Wild Scale: 5/5

Certified Organic and Biodynamic

Vegan friendly wine

11.5%

Winemaking: Organic/Biodynamic Gamay & Chenin Blanc grapes grown on schist soils were hand harvested and de-stemmed before fermentation with indigenous yeast in stainless steel tanks. No fining or filtration and just a small amount of sulphur on bottling. 

This Wine: Natural red wine with a touch of white juice that brings freshness and acidity. A wild and rustic cuvée that is in keeping with Sablonettes signature style. Drink slightly chilled for maximum enjoyment.

Notes on the Winemaker: The Ménard family produce natural wine in the heart of the Coteaux du Layon AOC in the Loire valley. The 13 hectares of vines have been certified Biodynamic since 2007.