Nicolas Reau - Attention Chenin Méchant
Nicolas Reau
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£22.00
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Sustainable / Vegan
Aromas of citrus peel, ripe white fruit and floral notes with mineral hints. The palate is fresh and clean with a lovely texture and weight, strong minerality and excellent softness
Origin: Loire, France
Grape: Chenin Blanc
Vintage: 2019
Bottle Size: 750ml
ABV: 12%
WHY ATTENTION CHENIN MECHANT’?
This means “Beware of Dangerous Chenin” (it is a joke, explains Nicolas Reau, and a play on words (in France the sign bearing the words ‘Attention Chien Méchant’ - ‘Beware of dangerous dog’ is found on gates and doors of houses). Nicolas explains that it is his companion, Sylvie Augereau, who thought of the name (she had already used this phrase in a book that she had written).