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Château de Parnay - Saumur AOC 'Blason' Chenin Blanc 2020

Château de Parnay - Saumur AOC 'Blason' Chenin Blanc 2020

Exotic citrus meets freshness and minerality.

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Type:White

Varietal:Chenin Blanc

Unit Size:750ml

Alcohol Volume:13%

Region:Loire Valley

Country:France

Tasting Notes

Nestled along the picturesque Loire River, on the renowned clay and limestone terroir of Saumur-Champigny appellation, Château de Parnay has proudly crafted exceptional wines for over two centuries. Grounded in their unwavering commitment to authenticity. Blason Blanc presents itself with a pale yellow hue. Its nose is graced with exotic citrus aromas that introduce a delightful sense of freshness, harmoniously mingling with the limestone minerality of the terroir. As you take your first sip, you'll experience a smooth and delicate introduction, marked by expressive fruitiness reminiscent of the orchards of the Loire. The wine's palate is dazzling and intense, with acidity that contributes to its superb balance.

Technical Info

Brand:Château de Parnay

Closure:Nomacorc Cork

Organic Certification:ECOCERT - 49/112783/1171673

Country of Origin:France

Serving Temperature:8-10°C

Bottle Produced:10000

Drink By:2025

Wine Ageing: 6 month ageing in stainless-steel tanks.

Winemaking Style:Traditional

Harvest:Hand-harvested

Winemaking:The winemaking process features a slow maceration at low temperatures, followed by a short vat aging period.

Viticulture:Saumur appellation, sourced from 30-year-old vines grown in south-facing terraces, situated in a fault in the limestone hillside.

Food Pairing:Deep fried fish, Chavignol cheese, Pélardon cheese, Snow crab spaghetti, Scallops fricassee, Grilled swordfish with lemon caper sauce, Prosciutto-wrapped asparagus.

Taste Profile

Light

Full Body

Dry

Sweet

Fruity

Savoury

Tannins (Bitterness)

Acidity

Château de Parnay

Chateau de Parnay, an enchanting historical chateau with roots tracing back to the middle ages. Antoine Cristal, illustrious predecessor, left an indelible mark by being the first to introduce American Rootstock to Loire region. In 1905, During Antoine's helm Chateau de Parnay Blanc achieved a remarkable feat by being crowned the best among great French wines. In 2006, the Château found a new custodian in Roger Vincenot, a renowned producer hailing from Champagne, adding another chapter to its storied history. Spanning 35 hectares within the Saumur-Champigny appellation, the Chateau also boasts two notable Monopoles, La Coulée du Méridien thrives in an exceptional clay-limestone terroir, terraced to capture the full southern exposure and intriguingly, it lies right on the path of the Greenwich Meridian and Le Clos D’entre Les Murs, a mesmerizing parcel with 11 parallel walls, Chenin Blanc reigns supreme, and its uniqueness is recognized as a Historic Monument.

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