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Domaine Sauvète

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Today, the Sauvète estate is in the hands of Jérôme and Dominique Sauvète, supported by their daughter Mathilde, an agricultural and viticultural engineer. Since 1905, when George Sauvète planted the very first vine stock, the estate has undergone a complete transformation

. The family business is located in Monthou sur Cher, in the Touraine appellation, on the upper slopes of the Toucheronde hills. The 17 hectares of vines are farmed organically to respect the environment and restore the characteristics of the terroir in the grapes and ultimately in the wines.

The Sauvète vineyard comprises 8.5 hectares of Sauvignon, Chenin and Chardonnay for the white wines, planted on soils of and 8.5 hectares of gamay, malbec, cabernet-franc and pineau d'aunis for red and rosé wines, planted on stony soils of flint, perrons and spongiaire.

Today, new winery and cellar facilities enable the domaine to continue its upward climb in quality. New prospects are emerging, thanks in particular to the development of wine tourism on the estate.

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