Olga Raffault Chinon Blanc Champ-Chenin 2014 Reasonable Cellar 2024 these single malts are chosen

these single malts are chosen from specially selected individual bourbon and sherry casks

Sourced from vines over 35 years old planted in calcium-rich limestone

which soak up sunlight that other sites cannot match

and French acacia casks presenting a more mature and fuller expression with a long finish on the palate

4 hectares here

Olga Raffault Chinon Blanc Champ-Chenin 2014 Reasonable Cellar 2024 these single malts are chosenAlmost nobody makes white Chinon. The appellation is famous for Cabernet Franc, and the sliver of Chenin Blanc planted there gets grown mostly out of stubbornness and tradition. Olga Raffault is one of Chinon's most quietly legendary names, a domaine run by Sylvie Raffault with her husband Eric and son Arnaud, farming organically and fermenting with indigenous yeast. Champ Chenin comes off the tuffeau, the soft chalky limestone that runs under the