Thibaud Boudignon Savennieres La Vigne Cendree 2023 ALTCALI layered dark cherry and wild

layered dark cherry and wild strawberry over firm structure

Tours-sur-Marne

A naturally-made

four contiguous parcels have been delimited : Minéral

and built on the same Kimmeridgian limestone that defines the appellation

Thibaud Boudignon Savennieres La Vigne Cendree 2023 ALTCALI layered dark cherry and wildIf Boudignon is the star of the new Loire, La Vigne Cendree "the ashen vine" is one of his most distinctive parcels. It's a tiny half hectare plot perched high above the Chateau de Varennes, ringed by trees, sitting on a singular mosaic of purple schist, granite, and clayey silt. Thibaud bought the plot in 2014 and replanted with massale selection the following year. The farming is organic, leaning biodynamic; fermentation is with native yeast, malo