Olga Raffault Chinon Blanc Champ-Chenin 2014 CRV5 vanilla and fudge melt away

vanilla and fudge melt away to reveal stewed pears

The winemakers and distiller themselves on hand to guide you through their lineups

and he turned it into one of the most coveted single-vineyard wines on earth

soft fruit notes

with notes of chocolate and tobacco and a smoky finish

Olga Raffault Chinon Blanc Champ-Chenin 2014 CRV5 vanilla and fudge melt awayAlmost nobody makes white Chinon. The appellation is famous for Cabernet Franc, and the sliver of Chenin Blanc planted there gets grown mostly out of stubbornness and tradition. Olga Raffault is one of Chinon's most quietly legendary names, a domaine run by Sylvie Raffault with her husband Eric and son Arnaud, farming organically and fermenting with indigenous yeast. Champ Chenin comes off the tuffeau, the soft chalky limestone that runs under the