SKU: 39878
Nicolas Joly Savennieres Roche Aux Moines Clos de la Bergerie 2019
- ws83
750ml
$94.99
Category | White Wine |
Varietal | |
Brand | Nicolas Joly |
Origin | France, Loire Valley, Savennières |
Alcohol/vol | 15% |
Fermented and aged in neutral barrels, this wine evokes the classic beeswax and lychee nose of great Chenin. The mouth feel is more linear than the Vieux Clos with more aging time needed to open up to notes of quince, baked apple and some exotic citrus.
Grape Varietal : Chenin Blanc.
Age of Vines : 45 to 50 years old.
Malolactic Fermentation : 100%
Vinification : No settling, no temperature control during fermentation, 100% indigenous yeasts, no fining.
Certification : Organic and Biodynamic since 1981.
Wine Spectator
- ws83
Delivers a jangle of apricot, almond, ginger, acacia, poached pear and salted butter notes, which are carried by an effervescence in this off-kilter, off-dry cider-styled white. Drink now through 2024. 500 cases made, 100 cases imported.