Jean-Francois Ganevat - Les Varrons Vielles Vignes 2018

CHF 169.00

Jean-Francois Ganevat - Les Varrons Vielles Vignes 2018

Name: Jean-Francois Ganevat - Les Varrons Vielles Vignes 2018
Brand: Anne & Jean-Francois Ganevat
Price: 169.00 CHF
Availability: InStock

CHF 169.00

Tense, expressive Jura Chardonnay from venerable vines

Concentrated

Lively

Pure

Persistent

Dense and layered, with ripe orchard fruit, saline minerality, and structured tension.

Nose: Ripe peach, quince, hints of spice and dried fruit.
Palate: Rich orchard and citrus fruit with a distinctive mineral thread. The texture is dense and layered, showing saline nuances alongside the fruit. Lively, poised acidity gives tension without harshness.
Finish: Long and persistent, with refined minerality carrying the wine's depth and structure.
Serve:Chilled, 10–12°C.

A patient expression of old-vine Chardonnay shaped by three years on lees.

Chardonnay from old vines at the Les Varrons lieu-dit in the Côtes du Jura, grown on clay-limestone hillsides.

Vines: 100% old-vine Chardonnay from a single parcel.
Soils: Clay-limestone, contributing mineral depth and structure.
Farming: Biodynamic viticulture with hand harvesting.
Cellar: Natural vinification with indigenous yeasts, followed by approximately three years of lees ageing in demi-muids and neutral vessels.
Additions: No added sulphites, no fining or filtration.