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

even in the most difficult times

lifted nose showing succulent aromas of honey

rich taste with soft tannin and good structure

fine tobacco leaf and cedar with subtle master stock

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