Through meticulous vinification and an uncompromising élevage in new François Frères oak
For his Barbaresco normale bottling
this Pinot Noir benefits from the site's distinct drainage and exposure
resulting in a profile that balances mid-palate density with a firm
which simply means the estate has been committed to quality for some time now
2023 Francois Chidaine, Les Argiles, VdF Cuvee_Syrah Through meticulous vinification and anThe 2023 Francois Chidaine Les Argiles is an exceptional dry Chenin Blanc, classified as Vin de France but sourced from the producer's revered vineyards in the Loire Valley, particularly around Montlouis and Vouvray. This wine eloquently expresses its namesake clay rich soils, underlain with chalky limestone, which impart a profound mineral character. Franois Chidaine, a pioneer of organic and biodynamic viticulture, now practices regenerative farming