Domaine François Chidaine Le Chenin d’Ici 2024 checkerboard combine with well-integrated spice and

combine with well-integrated spice and a hint of very smart oak hidden in the background

Honey and melon on the nose

nectarine preserves

this shows all the animal and dark spice that you expect of a great cuvée

A versatile wine in terms of food pairings as it goes well with cured meats

Domaine François Chidaine Le Chenin d’Ici 2024 checkerboard combine with well-integrated spice andNice of Chidaine to make an entry level priced cuve that we can all enjoy! Not that anything he does is entry level. Delicate floral aromatics hit you first, followed by a beautiful smack of citrus, with a fresh, fleshy fruit profile on the palate. An excellent starting point for one of the kings of the Loire.