2023 Brendan Stater-West Saumur Blanc, Loire, France Hakushu – Elevation 1338-1600ft

– Elevation 1338-1600ft

with it’s eastern exposure and mid-slope location

and remembered

It is the most slate driven wine

2023 Brendan Stater-West Saumur Blanc, Loire, France Hakushu – Elevation 1338-1600ftThis is coming from a selection inside the parcel of Les Chapaudaises in Bizay. The selection is made in the lower slope of the parcel (facing north east), where the grapes don't have the same concentration and depth from the other half that go into the bottling Les Chapaudaises. The soil type is mostly clay sand loam based and about 1m in depth before being in the limestone. The picking dates vary from the picking for Les Chapaudaises as the ripeness