Francois Chidaine Montlouis Sec Clos du Breuil 2024 CS20230929 The 7 ha hillside vineyard

The 7 ha hillside vineyard sits between 350 m - 390 m with southeast exposures that overlooks the valley and the Cistercian Abbey of Lieu-Dieu des Champs

It contains only the wine's natural residual sugar at less than 2g per bottle

give Syrah extraordinary intensity

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juicy character framed by delicate

Francois Chidaine Montlouis Sec Clos du Breuil 2024 CS20230929 The 7 ha hillside vineyardChidaine's single parcel Clos du Breuil ranks among Loire's most refined Chenin expressions. Farmed biodynamically on flinty clay and limestone soils with obsessive care, the wine reveals green apple, flint, and acacia in its aromatic complexity. The 2024 captures acute acidity balanced with Chenin's weight, offering honeycomb, minerality, and the kind of freshness that makes you pour again immediately. Proof that Montlouis deserves the attention