Damien Laureau Savennieres Les Genets, Loire, France 2018 Abruzzo sweet tobacco and wet earth

sweet tobacco and wet earth

Always a solid wine from Anderson Valley

the capital of Burgundy

Sweet red cherry

The 2016 Syrah Jaspis is intense

Damien Laureau Savennieres Les Genets, Loire, France 2018 Abruzzo sweet tobacco and wet earthIf you're looking for a bold Chenin, the 2018 Les Genets is not it and it's all the better for it. A rather quiet and tender wine with a subtle, refined nose of apples, Brazil nuts, almond macaroon and florals. While round, there's a sense of calm, purity and no heaviness. The gentle embrace of phenolics is so delicate that it leaves a gently satisfying texture throughout the mouth. There's a fine flush of acidity on the finish. Ends as it began, with