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Saint-Nicolas (Domaine)

Winemaker Saint-Nicolas (Domaine)
Representative Thierry Michon
Region / Country Loire / France
Address La Croix Bégaud
Visite to winery Yes, by appointment
Wine sale at property Yes
Online sales
Catering Yes, with booking only (from 5 people)
Accommodation Yes, by appointment
Commitement level for amphora wine making Maximum High Good Basic
Status Vigneron
Vineyard (h) 40 ha
Buy grapes (t) No
Regionality preserved
Terroir Clay on schists and quartz
Cultivation method (BIO certificate) AB / Demeter
White variety Chenin
Red variety Negrette
Rosé variety
Amphora
Classification of amphora French amphore (on ground)
Maker Alain Bertéas
Treatment Neutral
Number 4 x 400L
Using since 2013
Washing cold water
Drying open air
Red
Fermentation in amphora in amphora
Fermentation in other container in amphora
with(out) maceration Yes
with(out) stems without stems
Maceration time 2 months
Pressing Yes (by feet)
Aging in amphora Yes
Aging time 8-12 months
Aging in other container No
Aging time 8-12 months
So2 0 < 10 mg/l added
white
Fermentation in amphora in amphora
Fermentation in other container in amphora
with(out) maceration Yes
with(out) stems without stems
Maceration time 2 months
Pressing Yes (by feet)
Aging in amphora Yes
Aging time 8-12 months
Aging in other container No
Aging time 8-12 months
So2 0 < 10 mg/l added
Rosé
Fermentation in amphora
Fermentation in other container
with(out) maceration
with(out) stems
Maceration time
Pressing
Aging in amphora
Aging time
Aging in other container
Aging time
So2
Note No