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Vouvray.
One grape we teach is grown in Vouvray.
Chenin Blanc
Climate
Cool continental Loire. Tuffeau limestone soils. Vintage variation drives sweetness level.
Style
Ranges from bone dry to sweet. MLF uncommon. High acid always present.
Tell
Quince and honey, beeswax and lanolin, chamomile and dried hay, waxy phenolic grip