Domaine du Clos Naudin (Foreau), Chenin Blanc, Vouvray Sec, Loire Valley, France 2019 women-winemaker owned by the same family

owned by the same family since 1497

8% Mourvèdre

Bernard Schoffit is a brilliant pioneer in Alsace's greatest Grand Cru

this whisky is really named Little Bay Little Bay

The soils are relatively deep loams and clay-loams interspersed with cobbles

Domaine du Clos Naudin (Foreau), Chenin Blanc, Vouvray Sec, Loire Valley, France 2019 women-winemaker owned by the same familyWhen Foreau issues a Sec (and the decision to do so relates entirely to the vintage conditions and the composition of the grapes at harvest), the wine can carry from 1 to 2 grams of residual sugar but never more than 6 grams. Because of the vibrant acidity that accompanies these wines, the sensation one experiences is of drinking a scintillatingly dry wine, although one with considerable body and a honeyed texture.