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Schistes

2011 Savennieres Chenin Blanc

Pithon Paille Schistes, a remarkable 2011 Chenin Blanc from the esteemed Savennieres region, showcases a unique expression of terroir. This wine delights with its medium body and vibrant acidity, creating a harmonious balance that invigorates the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring enticing notes of stone fruit and citrus that dance gracefully together, while hints of honey and flint add depth and complexity. This wine is crafted in a dry style, allowing the varietal's inherent characteristics to shine. Its well-integrated minerality and lingering finish reveal the skillful winemaking and the exceptional quality of the grapes sourced from the schist soils of Savennieres. Overall, Pithon Paille Schistes is a stunning representation of Chenin Blanc that embodies the elegance and sophistication of its region.

Tasting notes:


Apricot

Apricot

Honey

Honey

Beeswax

Beeswax

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