Chateau du Petit Thouars Chinon Blanc 'Les Plantes' 2024 Size:750ml This vineyard planted to Pinot

This vineyard planted to Pinot Noir faces the “Sous la Velle” vineyard on the opposite side of the valley

a local grape notorious for its fickle nature and stubborn refusal to ripen quickly

3-hectare parcel of silt

situated just above premier cru Clos des Chênes on the slope

and the Syrah from Cave des Amandiers adds ample fuel to that argument

Chateau du Petit Thouars Chinon Blanc 'Les Plantes' 2024 Size:750ml This vineyard planted to PinotEstablished in 1636 and maintained by 12th generation vignerons. This is a small production of Chenin Blanc vines that were planted to lime stone soils in 2010. It's grown just outside of their primary vineyard, Les Clos. Fermentation occurs in stainless steel tanks with an additional 6 months on the lees before bottling. Only about 4000 bottles are produced each vintage. Certified organic.