2024 Clos des Breteches 'Les Pelioches', Loire Valley, France Le Grappin More than just a wine

More than just a wine book or a cookbook

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it was a year of big crops

but made to feel bright

followed by one year’s aging on lees without filtration in neutral barriques

2024 Clos des Breteches 'Les Pelioches', Loire Valley, France Le Grappin More than just a wineCrafted by Mlanie Grenouilleau and Romain Nicolas, 'Les Plioches' is a 100% Chenin Blanc from 40 year old vines in Anjou. Only the second vintage from this for the duo. The grapes were direct pressed and aged on gross lees in old barrels, enhancing texture and depth. Bottled as Vin de France, this wine offers vibrant citrus notes and a crisp, food friendly profile.