The aroma has complex notes of cassis
pirouetting atop a bed of roses to ginger and beet before taking a bow with cranberry
good structured palate with lemon and nutty character
"Offers hints of black licorice and violet that are an enticing aromatic overtone
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2023 Plouzeau Chinon Rive Gauche Vive le Chenin [JG93] Tuscany The aroma has complex notesProducer: Chateau de la Bonneliere Region: Chinon, Touraine, Loire, France Varietal: Chenin Blanc Year: 2023 John Gilman, 93 Points "Marc Plouzeaus 2022 Chinon Blanc "Vive le Chenin" is an outstanding example of this top flight vintage. The bouquet is bright and youthfully complex, hopping from the glass in a blend of quince, tart orange, chalky soil tones, lanolin, citrus peel and a touch of orange blossom in the upper register. On the palate the