Ouverture Blanc 2022 Region|Loire

Ouverture Blanc 2022 Region|LoireThis is his direct press Aligot, given a slow 24 48 hour press in his antique basket press, which gives texture and body to the wine. It has electric acidity and incredibly pure fruit. Drinking well already but this one will only benefit from some cellar time if you have the patience to lay it down.

whilst the rest were pressed directly to concrete

As the name suggests

long finish

savoury spices and powdery

with aromas a little like putting your nose in a pouch of rolling tobacco

as its name suggests

with a nicely upfront

even in confected cherry drop form too

Savoury charcoal bitters tail in the finish - a great vintage that sheds the carbo style of last year

The granitic Gamay contribues a sanguine

One of our go-to bottles when we want a decent vino de tavola to accompany a hearty feast of rich Emilia-style cuisine

it is a wine of celebration that brings to mind sunshine and the potential of long al fresco lunches