2024 Domaine Francois Cazin Cheverny Le Petit Chambord Crisp and a deep savory undercurrent

and a deep savory undercurrent — full and textured on the palate

Bright cherry

An electric nose of citrus--tangerine

this would pair well with a heavy cream sauce

This is Twardowski's flagship wine — "Ardoise" is French for slate — a single-vineyard Pinot Noir from organically farmed Ponsot and DRC clones grafted onto old Riesling rootstock in the Dhroner Hofberg Grand Cru

2024 Domaine Francois Cazin Cheverny Le Petit Chambord Crisp and a deep savory undercurrentFresh, sleek, and vibrantly precise lime zest, green apple, gooseberry, chalk dust, and a saline finish with a soft roundness that sets Cheverny apart from its more austere neighbor Sancerre. The 2024 Franois Cazin "Le Petit Chambord" is organically farmed 70% Sauvignon Blanc and 30% Chardonnay from siliceous clay soils in one of the Loire's most quietly excellent appellations old vines, yields well below average, hand harvested, native yeast,