Sylvain Gaudron Estate
Domaine Sylvain Gaudron, from Vouvray in the Loire Valley, France that produce the "Les Clos Francs" brand in Vouvray.
Since about 1890, four generations of the Gaudron family have lived in Vernou, running a vineyard that covers 25 hectares (62 acres, about two-thirds of the vines are at least thirty years old on average. All of the vines grown in the Vouvray area are of the Chenin variety also known as Pineau de la Loire. The method has not changed since 1890 we just had the chance to perfect our recipes. The Domaine Sylvain Gaudron is run by hard workers people and real passionate wine makers
Sylvain Gaudron Vineyard
When you come to the estate, the welcome in the wine storehouse, the visit to the cellars in the rock that go back to the 13th century (1,000m of galleries, the commentaries and the free tasting sessions will help you to appreciate the aromas and flavors of our wine.
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Corne Loup Lirac Rouge is made from 50% Grenache, 40% Syrah and 10% Mourvedre
Dry - less than 4 grams/liter
Color: dark red ruby.
Aromas: red berries, truffles and spices.
Flavors: complex and rich. It shows red and black fruits, with an herbal spice type of aromas coming from the surrounding vegetation (Garrigue).
The average age of the vines is 40 years. (The oldest vines are 80 years old).
The soil is mainly sandy marl and small pebble stones.
Pairs with lamb, duck, turkey, red meat, game and cheese.
Ambre de Maltus Bordeaux Blanc is made from 70% Sauvignon Blanc, 30% Sémillion.
Malolactic fermentation.
The wine was aged in French Oak barrels for a few month (between 6 and 8 months depending on the barrel's toastiness and cooper)
Delicious with grilled fish or grilled vegetables