In the 2020 vintage the only Sec bottling produced by Domaine Huët is the Le Mont Sec and it is an absolute beauty. The bouquet is young tight and relatively inexpressive when first opened but with some aeration it blossoms to... Read More

This is elegant and enticing with baking spice salted butter and hazelnut notes up front but with some air flavors of honeysuckle roasted pineapple and singed lemon peel emerge giving this an edge. A flash of cardamom flows through... Read More

This red sports an elegant feel with ripe fleshy notes of plum sauce dark cherry and coffee. The acidity gives it a lift and makes it vibrant while medium tannins provide support and structure. Good length. Drink now through 2027.... Read More

The 2018 Anjou Cuvée Violette is full-bodied and rounded offering a soft embrace. True to its name it does smell of violets as well as wood smoke spice and dark black fruits. There's concentration here no doubt due to the... Read More

This biodynamic estate was started in 2008 by Anne-Claude Leflaive and continued by her husband Christian Jacques. But its history is the soil they recognized as perfect for excellent Chenin Blanc. This wine captures intense fruit... Read More

A flattering modern-styled Chenin with toasty oak salty butter and pie crust bringing richness to quince pear and lemon rind. Powered by zesty acidity this gains good balance from a vibrant beam of mineral and almond shell bitterness.... Read More

The 2018 Anjou Ronceray assembles all the plots of the Domaine on the Quarts-de-Chaume rump. Its name refers to the abbey of the same name owner of the Chaume vineyards since the 11th century reports Ivan Massonat who stresses... Read More

Located on the eastern side Les Rouères is one of the three plots listed in the original decree creating the Quarts-de-Chaume Grand Cru appellation says Ivan Massonnat. The shallow and warm soils rest on pudding sandstone (sand... Read More

Coming from several southeast-facing plots located high up the village on a plateau of aeolian sands and deep black schists the 2018 Savennières Les Gaudrets opens with a clear bright and lifted delicately fruity bouquet intermingled... Read More

Domaine Huët’s 2020 Demi-Sec from the Le Haut Lieu vineyard is a beautiful young wine. The bouquet wafts from the glass in a youthful blend of apple quince lanolin chalk dusty soil tones a touch of honeycomb orange peel and... Read More

The 2020 Le Mont Demi-Sec shares the same stunningly perfect balance as the Sec version from this outstanding vineyard. The bouquet is also youthful but offers up a beautifully precise aromatic constellation of pear sweet quince... Read More

Domaine Huët’s 2020 Moelleux bottling from the Le Haut Lieu vineyard is an absolutely stunning wine in the making. The bouquet is deep pure and very very precise (recalling the 1989 version when it was young!) soaring from... Read More

The 2021 Clos du Bourg Sec is an ample full bodied wine with a stream of acidity. Pure floral and fragrant with aromas of pineapple violets and fresh grapes. While rich it is light in sensation like a cloud of Chenin filling the... Read More

The deep brown clay soils of the Haut-Lieu plateau provide the typical fruitiness and freshness wonderfully in Huet's 2019 Vouvray Le Haut-Lieu Sec. Ripe pear tangerine and orange fruits with notes of lemon grass and green... Read More

This is a very fine fragrant and floral Le Haut Lieu Sec. While delicate the 2021 fills the mouth with a cloud of pure fruit reminiscent of violets apple and nectarine skin. There's a fine sinew that pulls the wine through... Read More

This 2021 Le Mont Sec fills the mouth with pear pineapple nectarine and violet flavors. There's a sense of seduction and succulence through the middle of this wine. The flint and the coolness of the site seem to bring a sense... Read More

From the highest and thus windy spot on the Butte de la Roche hill in the cru of Goulaine, the 2017 Gula Ana is all tarte tatin i.e. apples, toffee, pastry. It has spent two years in concrete tank on lees, building texture through... Read More

The 2020 Sancerre Chambrates is a clean and pure wine with excellent focus. It's already open offering richness and roundness. The clay-based soil provides appealing palate breadth while the finest of textures coats the mouth.... Read More

Seamless satisfying and seductive this is a full-bodied style that remains light as a feather. The 2020 Sancerre Guigne-Chèvres is pulled tight on the finish by its acidity and structure. There is a slight element of heat at... Read More

This young Clos de la Coulée de Serrant is soft, round and mouthfilling. The fruit quality of the 2020 is concentrated and succulent without weight, but there's a light farmyardy character to the wine. Offering excellent... Read More

Unlike his Savennières, the fruit for Boudignon's 2020 Anjou Blanc is purchased. The result is a pure, clean wine with delectable purity. There are delicate flavors of just-ripe pineapple, citrus, nettles and a subtle... Read More

The Clos de Frémine sits across a country lane from Clos de la Hutte so it's a similar climate; however at Clos de Frémine the wine is lighter more sandy with brighter light. The 2020 is a delicate almost quiet wine that... Read More