Sylvère Trichard and Mathilde Sothier farm around ten hectares at Blacé
Nothing is added during fermentation
draws the labels and looks after the horse and the sheep that work alongside them
In magnum it has all the more room to unwind slowly
Muscat blanc à petits grains as a wine of place
Aunis 2023 Skin contact Sylvère Trichard and Mathilde SothierAunis is one of the Loire's old, near forgotten grapes, Pineau d'Aunis, prized for its white pepper lift and feather light frame, and in Sbastien Bobinet and meline Calvez's hands it becomes something wonderfully fresh. Farmed biodynamically on Saumur's tuffeau limestone, hand picked and made with as little intervention as the fruit allows, it is all crunch and spice. Bright red berries, cracked pepper, a saline mineral snap, and barely any tannin to