Savennières 'Clos de la Bergerie' 2018 - Nicolas Joly

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The Clos de la Bergerie is a prestigious biodynamic white wine from the Savennières Roche-aux-Moines appellation, produced by the renowned Famille Joly. Made from 100% Chenin Blanc, it showcases rich aromas of yellow fruits, honey, and a distinctive minerality.

Aged in oak barrels on fine lees, this wine offers great tension, complexity, and a cellaring potential of 10 to 20 years. Perfect food pairings include creamy poultry dishes, fish in sauce, and aged cheeses. A superb alternative to the iconic Coulée de Serrant, it embodies the expertise of one of the pioneers of biodynamic winemaking in the Loire Valley.

Discover this exceptional wine, a true reflection of its unique terroir and meticulous craftsmanship.

Reference: CBERGJOL18

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INFORMATIONS ABOUT THE ESTATE

Domaine de la Coulée de Serrant – Famille Joly | Iconic Biodynamic Wines from Savennières

The Domaine de la Coulée de Serrant, exclusively owned by the Joly family, is a legendary estate producing some of the finest white wines from the Loire Valley. Located in Savennières Roche-aux-Moines, this 7-hectare vineyard is unique in being its own controlled appellation (AOC Coulée de Serrant). Known for its exceptional complexity, minerality, and aging potential, these wines are a must-have for collectors and fine wine enthusiasts.

A Unique Terroir & Centuries-Old Expertise

Planted in 1130 by Cistercian monks, the Coulée de Serrant vineyard boasts a remarkable terroir:
✅ Steep slopes facing south-southeast, ensuring optimal sun exposure.
✅ Schist and quartz soils, adding depth and minerality.
✅ Biodynamic viticulture since 1984, pioneered by Nicolas Joly, a global advocate of natural winemaking.

Rare & Prestigious Wines

The estate produces three sought-after 100% Chenin Blanc cuvées, each expressing the terroir’s greatness:

Coulée de Serrant (AOC Coulée de Serrant) – A legendary, complex white wine with an aging potential of 20+ years.
Clos de la Bergerie (AOC Savennières Roche-aux-Moines) – Rich, round, and intensely mineral, offering perfect balance.
Les Vieux Clos (AOC Savennières) – A refined, vibrant Savennières, more approachable in its youth.

Why Buy Wines from Coulée de Serrant?

✔ Biodynamic wines for over 40 years, free of pesticides and chemicals.
✔ Highly rated by top critics (Robert Parker, Revue du Vin de France, Bettane & Desseauve).
✔ Limited production & high demand among collectors and wine investors.
✔ Outstanding aging potential, perfect for cellaring.

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