• Cellier Saint Benoit
  • Chardonnay Viandris Cuvée 1938

    At a Glance

    • Variety: Chardonnay
    • Surface Area: 0.1 ha (0.25 ac)
    • Vine Age: Planted in 1938
    • Terroir: Northern Pupillin, gentle slope (approx. 14% incline), west-facing. 368m altitude. Liassic gray marls rich in silt, clay, and limestone scree.
    • Viticulture: Sustainable, organic practices, high plantation density of 10,000 vines/ha.
    • Vinification: Pressed with whole clusters in vertical oak press, settled for 24-hours, ambient yeast fermentation, aged for 9 months in used barrels.

    Additional Info

    ‘1938’ refers not only to the plantation date, but is also an homage to his grandfather who was born that year.