Fabrice Esnault - Domaine la Giraudière
Domaine la Giraudière, Loire Valley
Fabrice Esnault - Domaine la Giraudière is a wine producer in Loire Valley, France. LeMieux Wine Co. distributes Fabrice Esnault - Domaine la Giraudière wines to licensed restaurants, bars and retailers in Michigan.
Estate
Fabrice Esnault farms near the Château de Brézé in Saumur, with additional parcels along the Loire in Montsoreau and Turquant. Conversion to organics is underway, the Chenin Terrage parcel was converted before 2020, with broader vineyard conversion progressing. Soils run from tuffeau limestone, clay, and sand at Brézé to deeper clay on tuffeau bedrock in Saumur-Champigny.
Wines
Chenin Blanc from Saumur and Cabernet Franc from Saumur-Champigny. The "Les Meuniers" cuvée comes from the deeper clay parcels on the right bank.
At a glance
- Home
- Breze, Saumur
- Style
- Freshness over extraction, old barrels only
- Vines
- Averaging 35 years, the oldest around 75
- The land
- Twenty plus hectares on clay and flint over tuffeau
Wines in our book
- Giraudiere, Saumur Blanc, 2024, 2022White · Saumur-Champigny · Chenin Blanc
- Giraudiere, Saumur Champigny, Rouge, 'Les Meuniers', 2019, 2018Red · Saumur-Champigny · Cabernet Franc
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