{"product_id":"domaine-de-la-haute-olive-le-chene-vert-chinon-france-2024","title":"Domaine de la Haute Olive ‘Le Chêne Vert’ Chinon, France 2024","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Sourdais family have made wine at Bouchardière since about 1850, passed down through six generations. Bruno Sourdais has led the domaine since 1991 with his wife Sophie. Their Haute Olive estate, founded in 1913 with 17 hectares, has been leased and farmed by the family since 2006. Their daughter Claire and her husband Charles joined in 2020 and took over winemaking with the 2024 vintage. The domaine’s approach is to respect each vintage, the age of the vines and the soils.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinemaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Claire Sourdais \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFarming:\u003c\/strong\u003e Certified Organic (ECOCERT); HVE certified since 2019\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cabernet Franc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTerroir:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cravant-les-Côteaux, Chinon. A single hectare in a walled vineyard named for the oak that crowns its slope. South to south-southwest facing, on a steep grade of about 18°. Clay topsoil over millarge, a clay limestone with upper Turonian character.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVinification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fermented with indigenous yeasts in concrete tank. Reds kept below 26°C and allowed to complete malolactic fermentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAging:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 months in new foudre.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-toned and elegant, with the vineyard’s mineral character and a fresh, age-worthy profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Roast poultry, pork and lamb; charcuterie; mushroom dishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Domaine de la Haute Olive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45504768016450,"sku":null,"price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0596\/1023\/4946\/files\/HauteOliveChinon.png?v=1791584363","url":"https:\/\/decantnapa.com\/products\/domaine-de-la-haute-olive-le-chene-vert-chinon-france-2024","provider":"DECANT Napa Bottle Shop \u0026 Bar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}