Clos Blanc Winery
Resorts: Jovençan
The Clos Blanc farm-wine making company owned by Alberto Blanc is located in the center of the enchanting, mountainous Valle d’Aosta with its hills yet to be discovered; it is located in the municipality of Jovençan, 5 km from Aosta, and is at an altitude of about 600 m. The vineyards are divided up between the municipalities of Jovençan and Aymavilles. Currently, about 30.000 bottles are produced.
The company was founded in 2009 with a production of about 11.000 bottles (previously the grapes were turned over to other producers).
The company has a large parking area (which can also be used for buses) and inside, there is a tasting room where the customers can taste the wines. There is also a facility for overnight stays for those wishing to stay on site.
The products
White DOC (Controlled Designation of Origin) wines: Vda (Valle d’Aosta) Müller Thurgau DOC, Vda Chardonnay DOC
Red DOC autochthonous wines: VdA Fumin DOC, Vda Petit Rouge DOC, Vda Cornalin DOC
Red non-autochthonous DOC wines: Vda Merlot DOC, Vda Pinot noir DOC
Other wines: Charmat method “Réflì” spumante, “La Toupie” table wine
Sales point on the company premises open by appointment.
The visit
Visits to the winery and vineyards with the possibility of tastings in the tasting room.
The company can be visited every day by reservation, by calling at least 10 days in advance.
Cost of tasting per person: starting from € 5; no charge for the visit alone.
Number of visitors required for a visit: min 6 / max 20 people.
Languages spoken: Italian and French.
How to get there
The winery is located in the municipality of Jovençan on the border with the municipality of Aymavilles.
Coming from the municipality of Aymavilles, at the roundabout that also leads to Cogne, take the road towards Jovençan and continue on for about 2.5 km. At the sign indicating the village of Jovençan-Pompiod, about 100 meters further along, on the right, you’ll seea signindicating the winery.
Coming from Aosta, it is necessary to go through the entire village of Jovençan. After about 1 km you will reach some houses (before taking the uphill road leading to the top of alittle hill) on the left, next to a vineyard, there is a sign indicating the Clos Blanc company.