Sandstone is a soil type described by Tom Stevenson (2011) as ‘sedimentary rock composed of sand-sized particles that have either been formed by pressure or bound by various iron minerals.’ Sandstone is known as le grès (France).

Bibliography

Tom Stevenson (2011) The Sotheby’s Wine Encyclopedia 5th Edition by Tom Stevenson (Dorling Kindersley, 2011), p.19.