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Montlouis-sur-Loire.

One grape we teach is grown in Montlouis-sur-Loire.

Chenin Blanc

Climate

Cool continental. Tuffeau soils opposite bank from Vouvray. Slightly lighter expression.

Style

Sec to demi-sec common. High acid. Similar to Vouvray but typically less extract and weight.

Tell

Quince and apple, beeswax and lanolin, slightly softer phenolic grip, mineral acid spine

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