Bernard Baudry Chinon La Croix Boissee 2021 042326OFFER but it sure tastes Puligny-esque

but it sure tastes Puligny-esque to us

Cottenceau's estate focuses on expressing the pure character of each parcel

overlooked corner up near Chablis that's actually dedicated to Pinot Noir

Earthy notes of sea salt and chalk on the dry finish round things out perfectly

Textural and mineral driven Blanc de Blancs from a small grower that makes elegant

Bernard Baudry Chinon La Croix Boissee 2021 042326OFFER but it sure tastes Puligny-esqueBernard Baudry's flagship Chinon, from a 2. 5 3 hectare south facing site of 25 55 year old vines on clay limestone slopes. This is Cabernet Franc built for aging, delivering power and depth rarely seen in the Loire. The clay soils here give the wine a structure and gravity that set it apart from Baudry's lighter cuvees. Fermented with indigenous yeasts and aged 24 months in 1 4 year old barrels, then about 9 months in concrete. Expect dark fruit,