Marie Thibault Touraine Premier Nez 2021 CS20230731 showcases ripe tropical notes of

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

Approachable now with air

and a fine mineral drive that extends through the long

which brings the nervy acidity

just a handful of barrels a year

Marie Thibault Touraine Premier Nez 2021 CS20230731 showcases ripe tropical notes ofMarie 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,