Le Fief Noir Anjou Cartelles 2022 060526OFFER green apple and asian pear"

green apple and asian pear" Ginpu rice-a local Hokkaido variety

and they are the reason a Santenay can carry the concentration and detail you would expect from more famous villages up the road

juicy red berries mingle with citrus zest and a whisper of spice

Bottled at 100 proof

with the exact blend kept secret and changed each year

Le Fief Noir Anjou Cartelles 2022 060526OFFER green apple and asian pear"Chenin Blanc from the 'Anjou Noir'named for the black schist rock that defines this corner of the Loire Valley. Le Fief Noir (meaning 'the black plot') was established in 2014 by Dominique Sirot and Alexis Soulas, who met in Corsica and searched dozens of estates before settling in Saint Lambert du Lattay. Cartelles is a single vineyard cuve from soils of white sand and quartz over schist, aged 80% in stoneware jars (an unusual choice that preserves