Domaine de Bois Mozé is a charming estate located in the village of Coutures in Anjou. The estate itself is a historical building since XI century, being the farm of the Montsabert castle. Bois Mozé is atypical for the appellation, 3/4 of the vineyards are located on the hill, just above the estate with a classic Saumur terroir, clay-limestone. Since 2004, Mathilde Giraudet is in head of the estate and in charge of the winemaking. Her ambition from the start was to carry out the work in the vineyard in the
Presentation
Terroir
Schiste soils.
In the vineyard
Pure grapes are brought to the cellar quickly to avoid oxidation or bacterial contamination. oxidation or bacterial contamination, followed by filling of several filling of several tanks in the absence of oxygen, in order to proceed different extraction times and techniques.
Winemaking
Alcoholic fermentation begins, after yeasting, then the winemakers then the winemakers proceed to extract the cap from the different following repeated tastings. Malolactic fermentations have started in the vats and are complete.
Ageing
Wine aged in barrel for 18 months.
Varietal
Chenin ou chenin blanc : 100%
Specifications
Alcohol content : % vol.
GM : No.
Contains sulphites. Does not contain egg or egg products. Does not contain milk or milk-based products.
Advice
Serving
12°C/54°F
Ageing potential
5 to 10 years
Tasting
White-fleshed fruit, minerality and spicy, woody notes. Very fine aromatic structure.
Food pairings
Cheese, aperitif, poultry.
