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Chenin Blanc

Domaine Fournier Père et Fils

fournier-pere-fils.fr/

Vintage

2024

Region

Loire Valley

Appellation

Vin de France (Primarily Touraine Area)

Vine Age

25 Years

Varietals

100% Chenin Blanc

Soil Type

Grown on clay & flint soils sitting on top of a thick limestone (tuffeau) plateau overlooking the Cher river.

Sizes Available

750 mL

Alcohol

12.5%

Closure

Screw Cap

Food Pairing

Best as an aperitif with homemade ‘petit fours’ or with sweet & sour dishes (roast pork or orange marengo chicken)

Vinification

2/3 of the juices are vinified in tanks at cold temperatures 13/16°C & the remaining 1/3 ferments in oak barrels. The fermentation stops when the perfect balance of sugar & acidity is reached.

Tasting Notes

The nose reveals aromas of quince & peach. Rich palate & beautiful freshness thanks to lively acidity. Notes of vanilla blend seamlessly with the fruity flavors. Complex aromatic palette, of almond & spice on the finish.

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