Emile Balland

Domaine Profile

  • Location: Côteaux du Giennois, Loire Valley
  • Size: 7.0 ha (17.3 ac)
  • Varieties: Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir, Gamay
  • Viticulture: Sustainable
  • Vinification (whites): Pressed and settled, ambient yeast fermentation in stainless steel and barrels, minimal new oak, some fining.
  • Vinification (reds): Mostly de-stemmed, ambient yeast fermentation, pump-overs and rack-and-returns, aged in stainless steel and barrels, minimal new oak, some filtration.