100% Pineau d’Aunis

Alizari” or “madder root” is a plant root from which a red pigment or dye is produced.  “Alizari” is a reference to the vibrant red color of this wine.

From different parcels on the communes of Ruillé sur Loir and Marçon, with the same soil.

Soil is sandy-clay loam heavily loaded with flint and quartz on a bedrock of clay with perrons.

From 50 to more than 100 years old

Maceration by punching down; fermentation in barrels.  Clarification by racking no filtration. Vinified without sulfur until bottled.

Aged in barrels for 14 months sur lies.