2016 Francois Pinon Vouvray Cuvee 'Le 16' Loire, France Bordeaux in the Valle D’Aosta

in the Valle D’Aosta

de Villaine Bouzeron

The wine has a smoky

The community where Cande lives

whereby all botrytised grapes are eschewed

2016 Francois Pinon Vouvray Cuvee 'Le 16' Loire, France Bordeaux in the Valle D’Aosta100% Chenin Blanc. Pinon selects 0. 6 hectare's worth of its flatter, more clay forward parcels for its sec bottling (their flintier silex soils would render the dry wine too aggressively austere). The wine is grown and made identically to the other still white Vouvrays. The vines average 40 years old and have been certified organic since 2007. The fruit is harvested by hand, rigorously sorted and whole cluster pressed. The juice flows by gravity into