Francois Chidaine Montlouis Les Choisilles Sec 2023 CRUSEBUB full-bodied character with ample

full-bodied character with ample

lot-numbered blend (this is Lot 30) of Nerello Mascalese with a splash of Nerello Cappuccio

farmed biodynamically since 2012

Grands Echezeaux

and white apricot mingle with a savory leesy character

Francois Chidaine Montlouis Les Choisilles Sec 2023 CRUSEBUB full-bodied character with ampleVines have to work for a living here. Les Choisilles sits on clay and flint over tuffeau, the soft chalk the Loire chateaux were carved from, and the roots carve their own paths through the subsoil to find what they need. Francois Chidaine farms it biodynamically and presses gently, and the wine that results is the most precise thing in his dry Montlouis lineup: citrus and white peach, acacia and lily, dense yet somehow fluid, with a savory flesh and