Collier La Charpentrie 2021
White
Saumur, France
8.8
WineSaint
Powerful and concentrated, with oak smoke weaving through crisp citrus and orchard fruit. The palate shows impressive weight and mineral tension, building to a focused, persistent finish. This is serious Chenin Blanc that captures Saumur's potential for world-class whites.
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Label
Collier
→Antoine and Charlotte Collier make some of Saumur's most compelling Chenin Blancs from the tuffeau-rich slopes around Varrains, with La Charpentrie standing as one of the appellation's benchmark single-vineyard whites.