Domaine François Chidaine Vin de France Moelleux 2016 Size::6 Bottle Case The first Shiraz bottled from

The first Shiraz bottled from this vineyard was in 1988

A touch of buttercream lends richness to zesty lemon and lime flavors in this full-bodied yet spry wine

Several minutes later hints of candied orange peel and vanilla emerge

By working closely with a select group of growers on long-term contracts

with aromatic consistency between the nose and the palate

Domaine François Chidaine Vin de France Moelleux 2016 Size::6 Bottle Case The first Shiraz bottled fromManuela Chidaine described 2016 as a vintage from hell. Stemming from the severe frost that blanketed the central Loire on 27th April, this domaine lost an astonishing 90% of its forthcoming crop. By harvest time, this translated to an average yield of 5 hl ha. As such, the domaine could only realise four cuves from their Montlouis Vouvray vineyards. This delicious moelleux is one wine that made the cut. The wine is a blend of strictly sorted, late