Home The vines The vintages Bed and Breakfast Neighbourhoods Contact   Choose a wine : ----AOC WINES-------------- SAUMUR BLANC «Les Fontenelles» SAUMUR BLANC «Les Amandiers» SAUMUR ROUGE «La Cuvée Bleue» SAUMUR ROUGE «Les Vigneaux» SAUMUR ROUGE «253» SAUMUR BRUT SAUMUR MOELLEUX COTEAUX DE SAUMUR COTEAUX DE SAUMUR «Les Etourneaux» ----THE TABLE WINE----------- ZERO POINTE SAUMUR BLANC « Les Fontenelles » THE GRAPE VARIETY Chenin 100% Young vines planted in 1992 Yield 35 to 40 hl per hectare depending on the year THE SOIL Very hard stone from jurassic soil. VINIFICATION Manual harvest, selection of the ripest grapes, very slow pressing. Fermentation with natural yeast in vats. Matured on fine lies with the natural carbonic gas until bottled, the storage is in our huge “tuffeau” caves. DEGUSTATION / TASTING Very dry white wine which reveals the minerality of this soil. A good wine for keeping.