Champalou, Chenin Blanc, Vouvray Sec, Loire Valley, France 2023 biodynamic Dry with a consistent body

Dry with a consistent body

dark cocoa

Châtelet is the sole vineyard entirely owned and farmed by Philippe Perréol

this chardonnay has remarkable varietal intensity

aged amontillados

Champalou, Chenin Blanc, Vouvray Sec, Loire Valley, France 2023 biodynamic Dry with a consistent bodyFew producers in the wine world boast such a consistent record as Didier and Catherine Champalou, where each release is an honest and reliable ambassador to an appellation, a grape, and an entire region. The Champalous are masters of Loire Chenin Blanc, producing Vouvray in all styles; this still, dry rendition, aged in stainless steel, represents their flagship cuve. Gentle and refreshing on the palate, it boasts a delightful balance of stony