Éric Chevalier Val de Loire Chardonnay 2020 LOIRE In both cases

In both cases

poolside afternoons

complex nose opens up immediately with dark cherry

Triple distilled then matured for over twelve years

A true masterpiece of alchemy

Éric Chevalier Val de Loire Chardonnay 2020 LOIRE In both casesric Chevalier is a rising star in the Nantais of the Loire Valley. For ten years, he sourced fruit for a large ngociant in the Touraine. In 2005, he decided to return to his hometown of Saint Philbert de Grandlieu, just southwest of Nantes, and ended up taking over the family domaine, Domaine de lAujardire, the next year. His father, a talented vigneron who did not bottle much of his wines and was well known as a high quality source of bulk wine, had