Beau Rivage Chenin Blanc 2020 terroir-al-limit Notes of briary blackcurrant

Notes of briary blackcurrant

firstly in wood then rested in concrete before assemblage

balanced with velvety length and zippy finish

mocha and spice notes

Beau Rivage Chenin Blanc 2020 terroir-al-limit Notes of briary blackcurrantThis increasingly impressive Chenin Blanc is drawn from some of Clarksburgs oldest vines, planted in the 1960s and sourced from a long term organic grower. The grapes are picked in two lots: those from the sunny side of the vine were crushed to release extract, while fruit from the shadier side was pressed as whole clusters using a very long, firm cycle. The musts are fermented with indigenous yeasts and were raised in eight year old, low toast