Brendan Stater West, Saumur Blanc, L'Ardillon, Loire, France, 2022 (Case) Ardbeg floral hints and white peach

floral hints and white peach aromas

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Flavours of blackcurrant and a hint of violet lead to a clean

this silky red has a gentle acidity and beautiful ripe tannins

Brendan Stater West, Saumur Blanc, L'Ardillon, Loire, France, 2022 (Case) Ardbeg floral hints and white peachA striking expression of Chenin Blanc. It opens with a nose of flint and cracked white pepper, underpinned by a deep seam of crushed chalk. On the palate, it is both poised and energetic, revealing layers of ruby grapefruit, dried citrus peel, and clove, with a subtle creaminess woven through its mineral core. The acidity is sharp and purposeful, lending tension and clarity, while the finish lingers with spice and a saline edge. A wine of finesse and