François et Julien Pinon - Vouvray Brut

François et Julien Pinon - Vouvray BrutEstablished in 1786, the estate of Julien and Francois Pinon has been built up over eight generations and now covers 13. 5 hectares in the Vallee de Cousse. Today, father and son duo, Francois and Julien, continue the tradition of old school winemaking with a contemporary edge, passed down when Francois took the reins in 1987. Leaving behind a career in child psychology, Francois took over the estate from his father, and focused on emphasizing

The wines are made in stainless steel vats

and old-growth organics

A fresh and wild breeze blows from the over 400 lakes and numerous glaciers of the surrounding mountains

Pedro’s father purchased the property

In order to obtain the finest grapes

There is a natural rice softness

full-bodied

a logistics centre and an administration unit

Organic farming principles follow into the cellar where nature shapes and directs their wines

known for its bracing acidity but

Further aging takes place in bottle: 9 months for Crianza

For third-generation winemaker Jean Bousquet