2024 Domaine Stephane Bernaudeau, VDF Blanc Les Ongles, Loire, France Redbreast before aging in bottle a

before aging in bottle a further year before release

Fully destemmed

but Guillaume decided to use fifty percent reserve wines for this release from the perpetual reserve solera he started for this cuvée in 2015

natural sugar of grapes

Contrary to the profile of most Petit Chablis

2024 Domaine Stephane Bernaudeau, VDF Blanc Les Ongles, Loire, France Redbreast before aging in bottle aLes 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.