Chateau Pierre-Bise Coteaux du Layon Quarte de Chaume 2016 500ml robert-weil Domaine William Fèvre’s vineyards sit

Domaine William Fèvre’s vineyards sit on Kimmeridgian subsoil and enjoy ideal exposures for the production of a very fine wine

Ripe fruit aromas of plums and blackberries

It is also very fresh in the mouth with serious concentration - with this 2018 vintage tone is blue and fruit driven

We were amazed by the quality achieved in a region not known for producing distinctive Pinot Grigio

Chateau Pierre-Bise Coteaux du Layon Quarte de Chaume 2016 500ml robert-weil Domaine William Fèvre’s vineyards sitThe south west orientation of the vines in the Coteaux du Layon, combined with the natural morning mists that come off the Layon leads to a natural onset of botrytis. Winemaker Claude Papin harvests continually over two months, taking only the grapes that are at their peak of botrytisation on each of several passes that he makes for each row of vines. He then naturally ferments as slowly as possible, without the addition of sugar, in order to keep as