2020 Michel Autran Ciel Rouge Chenin Blanc, Loire Valley, France Maison Jaune golden delicious apple

golden delicious apple

It’s distilled in a filipino hybrid still (clay-wood-clay-copper)

chalk-driven Champagne with citrus lift

Rondinella and Molinara (10%)

2020 Michel Autran Ciel Rouge Chenin Blanc, Loire Valley, France Maison Jaune golden delicious appleNamed after the French saying "ciel rouge du matin, patouille en chemin" which relates to "red sky in morning, sailor's warning". It is a reference to the red clay limestone soils (aubuis) which tend to 'patouille' (become heavy and sticky) when clogged up with rain. This superb Vouvray terroir is planted with 80yo vines that yield 25hh on average. The wine has a pale bright gold color, with subtle aromas of stone fruits and honeycomb toffee. The