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Domaine Michel Chevré - Clos de l'Ecotard 2016

Domaine Michel Chevré - Clos de l'Ecotard 2016

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With the Clos de l'Ecotard, Michel Chevré demonstrates his skill as a winemaker. This white wine combines concentration, freshness, and richness, with a beautiful aromatic profile featuring fruity and floral notes...

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Domaine Michel Chevré

Vintage

Clos de l'Ecotard

Vintage

2016

Designation

Saumur blanc

Region

Loire

Grape varieties

100% Chenin Blanc

Terroirs

clay-limestone soils, sometimes with outcrops of limestone

Viticulture

100% no-till farming plus natural grass cover on part of the vineyards

Grape Harvest

manual

Winemaking

Alcoholic fermentation in barrels: one 400-liter barrel and one 228-liter barrel, with one-third in Burgundy barrels and the remaining two-thirds in other barrels

Livestock farming

aged on fine lees for 12 months

Alcohol content

12.5%

Organic

Yes

Eye

straw-yellow color with green and silver highlights

Nose

with fruity, floral, and herbal notes

Palate

A bold, powerful attack. Aromas of white fruit and flowers. Good acidity. A clean, rich finish

Serve

at 14°C

Open

30 minutes before

Drink from

2018

Drink before

2022

Food and wine pairings

Food and wine pairings

Enjoy with soy-crusted crab ravioli, white mushrooms, and fresh cilantro; lard-wrapped monkfish roast with pear-and-rosemary-glazed shallots; yuzu-marinated and grilled scallops, baby onions, and glazed artichokes...

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3.9/5

based on 21 reviews

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Review by Mr. LAURENT K. Posted on November 21, 2020

A beautifully crafted Chenin, but I was expecting greater aromatic complexity

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Review by Mr. JACQUES R. Posted on January 12, 2020

A beautifully pure Chenin, as enjoyable as ever

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Review by Mr. JEROME C. Posted on April 7, 2018

Also enjoyable, with a good sense of suspense.

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Review by Mr. FREDERIC B. Posted on 12/26/2023

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