Bernard Baudry, Chinon "La Croix Boissee", 2022 SO030524_Loire The tannins are still present

The tannins are still present but velvety

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Drinking beautifully now and capable of developing further over the next several years

20% Grenache Blanc

Bernard Baudry, Chinon "La Croix Boissee", 2022 SO030524_Loire The tannins are still presentBernard Baudry's flagship Chinon, from a single parcel of 60 year old vines on clay limestone slopes. While Les Grzeaux (also in our selection) shows elegance, La Croix Boisse delivers powerthis is Cabernet Franc built for aging. The clay soils here create wines of depth and structure rarely seen in the Loire. Fermented with indigenous yeasts, aged 18 months in barrel. Dark fruit, tobacco leaf, iron, and an almost Mdoc like tannic architecture. Give