Domaine aux Moines, Savennieres Roche aux Moines, 2023 feed-cl0-Italy dark cherries

dark cherries

A hint of lemon oil and orchard fruit on the finish

two grapes that can be hard to tame

but Marie-Pierre consistently works to overcome them

Domaine aux Moines, Savennieres Roche aux Moines, 2023 feed-cl0-Italy dark cherriesAn attractive Chenin Blanc from mother daughter duo Monique and Tessa Laroche. This wine speaks strongly to a sense of place. The grapes come from a sunlight vineyard close to the Loire river grown on schist and sandstone soils, giving pure, concentrated fruit tempered by brilliant acidity. Floral on the nose with honeysuckle and acacia, the palate highlights the wines elegant development with silky texture, layered fruit, and a subtle nutty