Marie Thibault Touraine Premier Nez 2021 CS20230731 Delicate mid-palate fruit wrapped in

Delicate mid-palate fruit wrapped in substantial tannins reveals hidden complexity as the wine evolves—a benchmark expression of Pommard's finest terroir

showcases ripe tropical notes of mango and peach with delicate floral perfume

Some subtle wisps of smoke

just a handful of barrels a year

Marie Thibault Touraine Premier Nez 2021 CS20230731 Delicate mid-palate fruit wrapped inMarie Thibault traded a research career in biology and oenology for a 3. 5 hectare parcel in Azay le Rideau, one of the Touraine's quietest corners. She trained under Francois Chidaine in Montlouis, where she fell hard for Chenin Blanc, and her own farming has been certified organic since 2014. Premier Nez is her flagship Chenin old vines on white clay and silex, aged mostly in old barriques with a touch of clay amphora. The 2021 is bone dry, mineral,