Domaine Les Maisons Rouges
Established in 1994 by Benoit and Elisabeth Jardin among Jasnières vineyards.
Established in 1994 by Benoit and Elisabeth Jardin among Jasnières vineyards. Expanded to 10 hectares (2 ha red, 5 ha white, 3 ha other). Certified organic in 2007 and biodynamic (Biodyvin) in 2009. Emphasizes terroir minerality over fruit with minimal sulfur use.
Farming
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Specifications
| Established | 1994 |
| Vineyard Size | 10 hectares |
| Vineyard Plots | Different parcels on the communes of Ruillé sur Loir and Marçon, with the same soil.; The "Clos des Jasnières" is at the heart of the Jasnières appellation. The vines are located on the upper part of the slope. The name of this cuvée, "Inclinaison", meaning "incline", is a reference to the elevation of the grape vines.; The grapes used to produce this wine come from 2 different parcels: "Clos des Jasnières" and "La Gidonière." The vines on these plots were planted between 1900 and 1935 and are situated on the highest part of the slope, above the nose, or "nez" of the tuffeau rock formation.; This cuvée is produced from 2 plots in Clos des Molières: Clos des Barrières and Blettes. These plots in the municipality of Lhomme represent the western part of the Jasnières appellation. The vines are l ocated in the lower part of the slope.; This cuvée is produced from the fruit of 4 different plots: "La Fontenelle", "La Bosserie", "l'Etre Pucelle" et "Les Blettes". These parcels are situated at the top of the slope and have identical soils rich in "perrons", or masses of flint rock. |
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