{"product_id":"pre-order-domaine-pelle-menetou-salon-les-blanchais-sauvignon-blanc-2023","title":"Domaine Pellé - Menetou-salon ‘Les Blanchais’ Sauvignon Blanc 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhite wine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegion: Loire Valley\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAppellation: Menetou-Salon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrape: 100% Sauvignon Blanc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"248\" data-end=\"693\"\u003ePlanted in the 1960s, this parcel quickly revealed its singular character, so much so that Éric Pellé vinified it separately in 1981, marking the first single-vineyard bottling of the estate. Its deep Kimmeridgian terroir, streaked with veins of flint and facing east, naturally expresses finesse. On the palate, complexity unfolds: chalky texture, bright citrus, tension, and minerality. A wine of power and length, crafted to age gracefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"695\" data-end=\"721\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"699\" data-end=\"719\"\u003eWinemaking Notes: \u003c\/strong\u003eDirect pressing \/ Light settling \/ Natural fermentation in wooden vats \/ Aged on fine lees in the same vessels for 8 months \/ Total SO₂ \u0026lt; 50mg\/L\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"914\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"912\"\u003eViticulture \u0026amp; Philosophy: \u003c\/strong\u003eEstate certified biodynamic \/ Preservation and ongoing development of old massal selections \/ Soil cultivation and natural cover cropping \/ Eco-grazing on part of the estate \/ Agroforestry within and around the vineyards \/ Composts made from manure sourced from neighboring farms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"218\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"160\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kimmeridgian marl, clay-limestone with streaks of flint\u003cstrong data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"235\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Full of Life Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45331121537196,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/9770\/5644\/files\/Screenshot2026-02-15at3.05.12PM.png?v=1772613420","url":"https:\/\/fulloflifewine.nz\/products\/pre-order-domaine-pelle-menetou-salon-les-blanchais-sauvignon-blanc-2023","provider":"Full of Life Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}