COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Sauvignon Blanc
PRODUCER
Domaine Haut Baigneux
REGION
Loire
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Domaine Haut Baigneux Pieces de Moulins is a 2022 vintage white wine from the Touraine AOC in the Loire Valley, primarily made from Sauvignon Blanc. The estate, founded in 2013 by Nicolas Grosbois and Philippe Mesnier, cultivates twelve hectares of vineyards and has adhered to organic principles since its establishment. This particular wine is distinguished by its organic and biodynamic farming methods and its aging process on oak barrels, which contributes to its roundness and complexity. The 2022 vintage is noted for its yellow-fruited character and honeysuckle notes, presenting a full-bodied yet soft and energetic profile.
ALCOHOL
14.0%
AVG. PRICE
€21
STYLE
Natural
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The estate follows organic and biodynamic farming practices.
Fact 02
This wine is aged on oak barrels, adding to its complexity.
Fact 03
Only 1200 bottles were produced for the Swedish market.
Fact 04
The producer was founded in 2013.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Domaine Haut Baigneux employs organic and biodynamic farming practices in its vineyards. The Sauvignon Blanc grapes for Pieces de Moulins are vinified with a focus on preserving fruit character. A key technique involves aging the wine on oak barrels, which imparts roundness and contributes to its overall complexity. The estate's philosophy centers on sustainable viticulture and a hands-off approach to winemaking.
