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Domaine du Clos Naudin

👨‍🌾 History and Family

  • Founded in 1910 by Victor Foreau in Vouvray, Touraine.

  • Passed down through generations: Étienne, then Philippe Foreau, who currently manages the estate.

  • Recognized as one of the leading names in the Vouvray appellation, embodying tradition and rigor.

📍 Location and Terroir

  • Located in Vouvray, on the northern bank of the Loire.

  • Vineyard of about 12 hectares, exclusively planted with Chenin Blanc.

  • Clay-limestone and flint soils, providing tension, minerality, and exceptional aging potential.

🌱 Philosophy and Practices

  • Traditional viticulture, respectful of soils and environment.

  • Manual harvests, precise vinifications, long aging in troglodyte cellars.

  • Production of dry, off-dry, sweet, and sparkling wines depending on the vintage.

🍇 Grapes and Cuvées

  • Single grape variety: Chenin Blanc.