Description of the DomaineDomaine Daniel Chauveau

Village : Cravant-les-Côteaux
Founded in : 1959
Winemaker : Christophe Chauveau
Average Age of Vines :
30 years old
Soil : Clayey-limestone and clayey-siliceous
Appellation : Chinon
Surface Area : 11 hectares (25 acres)
Grape Varieties : Cabernet franc 100% for Red and Rosé

Pineau de la Loire for White

Production per Hectare : 50 hectolitres/hectare
Annual Production : 500 hectolitres of Red

20 hectolitres of Rosé

10 hectolitres of White

Vinification and Ageing : Fermentation 3 weeks in Stainless Steel. Ageing in Oak for 6-12 months
Harvest :

By hand

Sales : At the Domaine
Export : 35% of total production to Great Britain, U.S., Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Australia and Sweden
   

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