2023 Marc Pesnot 'La Boheme', Loire, Vin de France Magnum (1.5 L) Vincent Leflaive no fining agents

no fining agents

80 year-old vines planted on clay and river pebbles (galets)

10 – 40 yearsWine-making: Fermented and matured in stainless steel vats and large oak barrels

pruning greatly homogenizes the vegetative cycle compared to the traditional ‘Vara & Pulgar’ pruning system

Aged 22 months in barrel

2023 Marc Pesnot 'La Boheme', Loire, Vin de France Magnum (1.5 L) Vincent Leflaive no fining agentsMarc Pesnot farms 22 hectares of fty year old Melon de Bourgogne (the variety used to make all Muscadet wines) vines near the city of Nantes. In the beginning of Marcs winemaking career, he spent a great deal of time trying to figure out how he could plant and work with some grapes of better and more interesting quality than his humble and native Melon. After much tinkering with different amounts of skin contact and other natural processes, he finally