Thierry Hesnault

Jasnières, Loire

Le Blanc de la Fosse Vineuse

2022

Chenin Blanc from a ninety year old parcel planted over clay and silex. The grapes were pressed directly to barrel for two years of elévage. We selected this barrel, one of three, on our visit as we were struck by its purity and harmony. Pale and nuanced, it displays a tightrope balance and delicate notes of smoke, citrus and stones.

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