Chateau de Plaisance Anjou Blanc l'Anjou Blanc 2023 sauvignon gris with silky soft tannins that

with silky soft tannins that have only been growing longer for the time the wine has spent in bottle

The finish leaves behind a touch of dark chocolate

and 5% Neretta

with more cherry fruit

After 40 months in barrel and 24 years in bottle

Chateau de Plaisance Anjou Blanc l'Anjou Blanc 2023 sauvignon gris with silky soft tannins thatThe 2023 vintage of Vanessa Cherruau's incredible Chenin Blanc from Chateau de Plaisance is arriving in just a few weeks. I've included a more detailed story of the winery below if you want to get into the weeds, but the very short story is this. Vanessa Cherruau took over a vineyard in the Quarts de Chaume of Anjou historically a center for botrytis infused sweet chenin and began making intensely concentrated dry wines on the hill, where the specific