2023 YAYOI WINES VALLEE OF THE KINGS CHENIN BLANC

My love for textural white wines led me to the Loire Valley. This is where my obsession with Chenin Blanc began. Chenin Blanc is the pinnacle of the grape world for me - it’s an old, noble grape. This is my ode to the Loire Valley: The region favored by the French kings and court for centuries. This wine is reminiscent of the old-world wines drank by French nobility. Pear | Chamomile | Lemon Curd | Baked Apple 100% Chenin Blanc from 65yr old vines farmed by the Flanagan Family, 2rd generation growers in Swan Hill, Victoria. Wild indigenous yeast, 100% barrel fermentation, aged 10 months in new & old oak on fine Lees