Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Franc
The vineyard
About The Chateau de Fontenay Vins Touraine Chenonceaux.
The place
Region37150 Bléré
SoilGravelly clay loam over limestone bedrock with excellent drainage
ClimateContinental climate with warm days (78-88°F) and cool nights (50-60°F), 200 sunny days annually, 28 inches rainfall primarily in spring
Elevation100-150 meters above sea level
FarmingCertified Organic with Biodynamic practices
CertificationsCertified Organic, Biodynamic (Demeter)
The people