Domaine François Chidaine Vin de France Moelleux 2016 Size::1 Bottle one on the upper flats

one on the upper flats comprising black volcanic loams over clay

this wine is flattering

The varietal weight and texture are met with lots of cut pear

candied apricots

Domaine François Chidaine Vin de France Moelleux 2016 Size::1 Bottle one on the upper flatsManuela Chidaine described 2016 as a vintage from hell. Stemming from the severe frost that blanketed the central Loire on 27th April, this domaine lost an astonishing 90% of its forthcoming crop. By harvest time, this translated to an average yield of 5 hl ha. As such, the domaine could only realise four cuves from their Montlouis Vouvray vineyards. This delicious moelleux is one wine that made the cut. The wine is a blend of strictly sorted, late