Sables Verts, Saumur Blanc, 2024 nrhonecount0917 Tenuta delle Terre Nere

Tenuta delle Terre Nere

gentle texture

hints of coriander

directly across the river from Hermitage

so you get Clare's dark-fruited depth with real lift underneath

Sables Verts, Saumur Blanc, 2024 nrhonecount0917 Tenuta delle Terre NereSaumur Blanc is one of the Loire's most underrated whites, and Sables Verts farms barely a hectare of Chenin among its mostly red holdings, which makes this a small but serious bottling. Caroline Meuree and Herve Malinge took over the historic domaine in 2019 and farm as naturally as possible (HVE certified, with organic conversion underway). The name Sables Verts refers to the green marine sand beneath the tuffeau, the geological signature of the