Ferme de la Sansonniere (Mark Angeli) VdF Blanc Les Fouchardes 2019 121825OFFER mineral and structured rather than

mineral and structured rather than plush

When CVNE launched Contino in the 1970s

with subtle apricot notes and a strong sherry influence

named for second-generation distiller Kanosuke Kosama

Aged in bottle before release

Ferme de la Sansonniere (Mark Angeli) VdF Blanc Les Fouchardes 2019 121825OFFER mineral and structured rather thanFrom one of the founding fathers of France's natural wine movement, this is dry Chenin Blanc from the Loire's Anjou at its most pure and saline. Mark Angeli took over La Ferme de la Sansonniere in Thouarce in 1989 and farmed biodynamically from the very start, helping prove what serious dry Chenin could be. Les Fouchardes comes from a single parcel of red clay over schist, picked ripe, gently pressed in an old vertical wood press, and aged in used