especially in the hands of producers who know how to let the terroir lead
but best cellared 8–20 years for full complexity
"Bros" is Jim Barry's family nod
and a true sense of coastal terroir
This is a wine for people who want to understand what great dry Chenin Blanc tastes like before it costs a fortune
Frantz Saumon, Cave Se Rebiffe, 2023 outofstock-34475900985 especially in the hands ofFrantz Saumons Cave Se Rebiffe (The Cellar Rebels) is a wine that wears its natural roots proudly. A zero sulfur, unfiltered white from the Loireusually based on Chenin with a splash of something unexpectedits bottled with a little haze, a lot of energy, and no pretension. The 2023 vintage is especially lively: fresh, slightly wild, and full of juicy charm. It opens with cloudy citrus, tart apple, and a hint of yeasty funklike lemon zest meets cider