Located in the heart of the Saint-Pourçain apppellation, and initially devoted to cereal crops, Olivier Teissèdre acquired the estate in 1976. In 1989, Olivier's wife, Odile, wished to diversify the estate’s activities. That same year, they became owners of Clos des Bérioles and planted the first 9,000 vines on the Climat des Bérioles. Over the next 22 years, the vineyard developed to 8 hectares. In 2011, their son Jean joined to the family estate after training in Burgundy and the Loire Valley. He officia
Presentation
Terroir
Clay-Limestone
Ageing
6 months aging in truncated-cone concrete vats.
Varietals
Pinot Noir
Gamay
Gamay
Advice
Ageing potential
3 to 5 years
Tasting
Previously called "Auvernat" in the Loire Valley, this elegant Pinot Noir reveals aromas of red fruits and berries, with pepper and spices finish.
Food pairings
Stewed/sauced meat and Auvergne cheeses.