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Domaine Ménard Gaborit
Located in the heart of the Muscadet Sèvre-et-Maine appellation, Domaine Ménard-Gaborit is one of the historic references in the Nantes vineyards. The estate is now run by the Ménard-Gaborit family, heirs to several generations of winemakers dedicated to a precise and demanding interpretation of Melon de Bourgogne. The vineyard is cultivated organically, with particular attention paid to soil life and terroir expression.
The plots primarily rest on gneiss and amphibolite soils, two major geological signatures of the sector, which give the wines their saline framework, their linearity, and their aging potential. Vineyard work aims for controlled yields and optimal ripeness, in order to preserve the grape variety's natural freshness while gaining depth.
In the cellar, vinifications are carried out with indigenous yeasts, without seeking artificiality. Aging on lees, often extended, is a pillar of the estate's style: it brings texture, stability, and progressive complexity, without ever making the profiles heavy. ... Lire plus



