2023 | M. Plouzeau Chinon Rive Gauche | Loire Louis de Belair In the finish grated grapefruit

In the finish grated grapefruit peel

In this peppery violet-red wine you will find dark and red fruits such as raspberries

Notes of summer meadow

The slightly grippy finish features a parting note of violet

2023 | M. Plouzeau Chinon Rive Gauche | Loire Louis de Belair In the finish grated grapefruitIt had been a few vintages since I last drank a bottle of Marc Plouzeaus Rive Gauche bottling of Chinon. His newly released 2023 version is outstanding, coming in at an even thirteen percent octane and offering up a complex and an utterly classical bouquet of cassis, dark berries, tree bark, gravelly soil tones, cigar smoke and a hint of menthol in the upper register. On the palate the wine is bright, full bodied, focused and classy, with a lovely