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100% Chenin Blanc
Chinon, Loire Valley, France
Vine age: 30-35 years
Terroir: Gravel and clay soil with limestone bedrock
Viticulture-Viniculture: Cuvée is machine harvested and fermented in stainless steel and aged 12 months in Burgundy Barrels, at least 10% new oak.
Tasting Notes: Prestige has a vivid green apple flavor which is typical for Chenin Blanc but is especially pronounced in this cuvee. Ample notes of honey accompany a bright acid and long, round finish.
Cooperage: 10% in new French oak for 1 year.
Pairing Notes: Prestige is hearty enough to stand up to lighter chicken and fowl dishes and pairs particularly with goat cheese.
Special Note: Moira Smullen (owner of Ocean South Imports - our distributor) and Chris Marshall are co-propriètaires of vineyards with Mr. Preveaux.
13% ABV
Practicing organic.