Notes of yellow apple, gentle minerality. Mature acidity with nutty walnut finish. A powerhouse of wine in the Loire Valley with the amazing age of the vines. The wines have character and depth. Renaud Guettier started in 2004 with a half acre and has now over 24 small plots. Very old vines, averaging around 80 yrs old.
2017 La Desiree,La Grapperie Chenin Blanc, Loire Valley, France
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- Organic (Eco Cert)
- No fining no filtration
- no sulfur added
- The grapes, after being harvested and selected by hand, undergo a long pressing. The fermentation happens naturally and is followed by 24 months of aging on lees, in oak barriques. Bottled without fining, filtration, or sulfur addition. - Jenny and Francois
