Anjou Blanc "Veau"

France
Loire
2020

ALSO AVAILABLE IN 3/1.5L

Le Veau is the western and southwestern-facing lieu-dit of Quarts de Chaume, where thin, sandy topsoils cover an outcropping of schist bedrock. 100% Chenin Blanc hand harvested, direct press, and natural yeast fermentation. Aged 24 months in 400L French oak barrels

95 points
"Le Veau is another parcel in the Quarts de Chaume appellation. Full, powerful and rich, with an attractive, mouthfilling texture and a long finish, although a little less tension than Rouères. The 1.68ha southwest-facing Le Veau parcel was replanted between 2010 and 2016 on schist. 2020 was an ‘easy’ vintage... "
Jim Budd,
Decanter
4/19/2024

SKU/Code: 
DB4438-20
Product Line: 
Wine
White
Varietal: 
Chenin Blanc
Farming Type: 
Biodynamic