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News from the Domaine des Balisiers

Welcome to our blog. Here, we share life at the estate, behind-the-scenes glimpses of our organic and Demeter-certified work, vineyard news, our favorite finds… and sometimes even a few recipes to enjoy with a good glass of wine. Happy reading!

Two protected orchids find refuge in Landecy

Two protected orchids find refuge in Landecy

Two protected species of wild orchids, the bee orchid and the pyramidal orchid, were threatened with local extinction by a nearby construction project. Their habitat...

Veraison, when the vine changes color.

Veraison, when the vine changes color.

Within the vineyards, a magical moment is unfolding: veraison. This is the delicate stage where the berries, still firm and acidic, begin their transformation towards ripeness. The...

What is a natural wine?

What is a natural wine?

It's a term we hear a lot about… but which sometimes remains vague. Natural wine, natural wine, living wine? Let's try to get a clearer picture! A wine made without artifice. A natural wine is…

Aging in amphorae: why this choice for our vintages?

Aging in amphorae: why this choice for our vintages?

We have always strived to make wines that are vibrant, expressive, and true to their terroir. To achieve this, every detail counts: meticulous care in the vineyard, hand-harvesting, indigenous yeasts…