{"product_id":"vdf-blanc-melon-et-meleche-2025","title":"VdF Blanc 'Melon et Meleche' 2025","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Delaunay estate is in the village of Vertou, the village where the archdeacon of Nantes, Martin de Vertou, founded a monastery in the 6\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e century and planted extensive vineyards. It was as obvious then, as it is now, wine helps with any conversion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast-forwarding some 1,400 years on this same land, Antoine Delaunay is the fourth generation in his family to carry on this tradition. Muscadet, like Beaujolais, has within its appellation construct, 10 Cru Communaux. The Delaunay vineyards in Vertou are part of the Cru Château-Thebaud. Their 22- hectare estate is certified organic and has vines ranging from 1 to 90 years old. Most of the vineyard is planted to the variety, Melon de Bourgogne, a grape that was grown in the region beginning in the 17\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e century, but really took hold after 1709 when it showed its resilience to the severe frost of that year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll wines ferment with their natural yeasts and Antoine doesn’t use SO2 until adding a small amount before bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Wine Traditions\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delaunay Vignerons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50501857968181,"sku":"DELAUNARYmelon25","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/domestiquewine.com\/products\/vdf-blanc-melon-et-meleche-2025","provider":"Domestique Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}