Chateau de Fosse-Seche Saumur Blanc 'Arcane', Loire, France 2022 Cornas It was at the Sazerac

It was at the Sazerac Coffee House on Royal Street where local patrons were served toddies made with Rye Whiskey and Peychaud’s Bitters

Although this is a dense and powerful style

and made without fining or filtration

full with a nice mineral tension and a very long vibrant finish

The property came from the division of an heredity and the sale of proprety consisting of old stone farmhouses

Chateau de Fosse-Seche Saumur Blanc 'Arcane', Loire, France 2022 Cornas It was at the SazeracSaumur Blanc Arcane 2022 is a precise, mineral driven expression of Loire Valley Chenin Blanc, grown on flint and gravel rich soils and farmed biodynamically. The wine opens with aromas of pear, quince, lemon peel, and white flowers, underpinned by a distinct saline and stony character. On the palate it is dry, energetic, and finely textured, balancing bright orchard fruit with vibrant acidity and a focused mineral core that carries through to a long,