Saturday 4th May 2024 at 7.00pm : "Loire Grapes around the World - A Tasting of Chenin Blanc and Cabernet Franc Wines" with Nik & Karen in Rustington. Wines suggested by Christopher.

Wine List

Chenin Blanc:

1.   Jacky et Jean-Philippe Blot, La Taille aux Loups Triple Zero, Mountlouis-sur-Loire, France; Chenin Blanc grapes; 13% abv

  

2.    2006 Clos de Coulaine, Savennieres, Beaulieu-sur-Layon, France; Chenin Blanc grapes; 14% abv

  

3.    2022 Donkiesbaai Steen, Jean Engelbrecht; Piekenierskloof, South Africa; 13.5% abv

  

4.    2020 Te Arai Chenin Blanc, Milton Vineyard; Manutuke, Gisborne, New Zealand; 12.5% abv

  

5.  2021 Chenin Blanc, Bogle Family Vineyards; Clarksburg, California, USA; 12.5% abv

  

6.  2022 The FMC, Ken Forrester Wines; Stellenbosch, South Africa; 13% abv

 

Cabernet Franc:

7.  2021 Goutte de Rosé, Domaine de La Noblaie; Chinon, France; 12.5% abv

 

8.   2022 Cabernet Franc, White Castle Vineyard; Llanwytherin, Monmouthshire, Wales; 11% abv

  

9.   2019 Clos de la Dioterie, Charles Joguet; Chinon , France; 13.5% abv

  

10.   2022 EB 84 Francly Ridiculous; Cabernet Franc, Mac Forbes Wines; Macedon, Victoria, Australia; 11.5% abv

  

11.   2018 TH Cabernet Franc, Undurraga; Maipo Valley, Chile; 11.5% abv

  

12.  2009 El Cepillo Cabernet Franc, Bodega Catena Zapata; Mendoza, Argentina; 13.5% abv

13:   2019 Paleo, Le Macchiole; Toscana, Italy; 14% abv

 

Sweet Wines:

14.  2019 Cabernet Franc Icewine, Peller Estates; Niagara Peninsular, Ontario, Canada; 11.5%

15.  1959 Moulin Touchais, Vignobles Touchais; Coteaux de Layon, France; 13.5% abv

16.   2021 Quarts de Chaume, Grand Cru, Domaine sea Forges; St Aubin de Luigne, France; 11.5% abv

17.   Mullineux Olerasay, Mullineux & Leeu; Swartland, South Africa; 8.5% abv

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