Producer · France
Domaine de la Tuffière
EARL Coignard-Benesteau
49140 Jarze Villages · Vallée de la Loire · France
About the estate
The Domaine de la Tuffière estate cultivates 26 hectares of vineyards on Turonian soils in Jarzé Villages in the Loire Valley. The history of the property dates back to the 14th century when monks established the first vineyards, and it is operated today by the family across generations. The principal grape varieties cultivated are Cabernet Franc, Grolleau Noir, and Chenin. Viticulture is conducted following sustainable farming principles, supported by a combination of traditional and modern cellar techniques. The maturation of the wines takes place in underground tuffeau limestone caves.
The eno directory lists 2 wines, mostly from Chenin Blanc and Sauvignon Blanc.
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- Vineyard area
- 26 ha
- Certifications
- HVE
- Sells to
- Direct sales
- Languages
- French
Appellations
Grape varieties
Wines (2)
Domaine de la Tuffière
AOP Anjou Blanc
- Appellation
- AOC Anjou
- Grape varieties
- Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc
- Wine type
- White · sec
Récoltes (manuelles) s’échelonnent sur plusieurs semaines fin octobre... fermentations se déroulent lentement en barriques de chêne, 20% neuves.
Domaine de la Tuffière
AOP Anjou Rouge
- Appellation
- AOC Anjou
- Grape varieties
- Cabernet Franc, Grolleau Noir
- Wine type
- Red
Cépage : 90% Cabernet Franc 10% Grolleau Noir. Macération pré-fermentaire à 12-14°C... micro-oxygénation pratiquée.
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