In a story that somewhat mirrors that of Nicole-Barbe Clicquot, it was down to the young widow to take on the running of the estate, here assisted by her son Alexis and son-in-law Maurice Leroux. ... a special selection from four distinct terroirs of clay and limestone at Montreuil Bellay which provides red varieties for the blend, with white varieties grown on more sandy limestone soils at St-Hilaire-St-Florent, St-Léger-de-Montbrillais and Dampierre-sur-Loire. ...
In a story that somewhat mirrors that of Nicole-Barbe Clicquot, it was down to the young widow to take on the running of the bestate/b, here assisted by her son Alexis and son-in-law Maurice Leroux. ... a special selection from four distinct terroirs of clay and limestone at Montreuil Bellay which provides red varieties for the blend, with white varieties grown on more sandy limestone soils at St-Hilaire-St-Florent, St-Léger-de-bMontbrillais/b and Dampierre-sur-Loire. ...