2024 Domaine Stephane Bernaudeau, VDF Blanc Les Ongles, Loire, France Manincor All the separate Pinot lots

All the separate Pinot lots were fermented either spontaneously or via a pied de cuve (vineyard native yeast cultivation) build up

Altitude: 260m

Vin Jaune in spirit

the wine aged in 50% neutral and 50% new French oak barrels for 22 months before bottling unfined and unfiltered

Terroir: Granite and quartz rocky soils

2024 Domaine Stephane Bernaudeau, VDF Blanc Les Ongles, Loire, France Manincor All the separate Pinot lotsLes Ongles comes from a 2 hectare parcel of Chenin Blanc that is on a southwest facing hillside. The vines are now approximately 30 years old and the terroir is primarily schist. Vinification is done in used barrels with the wine staying on its lees for 12 months before being bottled without fining or filtration.