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Domaine Tessier was founded in 1961 by Roger Tessier, with his son Philippe taking the reins 20 years later in 1981. They are located in the heart of the Cheverny and Cour-Cheverny AOC’s and currently have 23 ha of vines.
The vineyard exists in a microclimate that keeps the vineyards cool, situated between the Loire River and the forest of Cheverny, Chambord and Solonge and has been Ecocert certified since 1998.
Region: Loire
Grapes: Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Orbois
Vineyard Size: 23 hectares
Soil: sand, clay
Average Age of Vines: 20 years
Farming: organic
Harvest: by hand
Winemaking: spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel with indigenous yeasts, malolactic fermentation
Aging: 6 months in stainless steel and neutral barrels
Fining: none
Filtration: none
Added S02: 12 mg/L
