Philippe Alliet, Chinon Coteau Noire Vintage:2018 None of the dramatic elements

None of the dramatic elements are integrated

The palate impression of the middle weight flavors is relatively precise and especially so in the context of what is typical for the 2018 vintage while offering evident minerality and salinity on the balanced bitter lemon-inflected finish

Just a tad more savour

There is excellent volume and energy to the big-bodied

Philippe Alliet, Chinon Coteau Noire Vintage:2018 None of the dramatic elementsThe south facing hillside named Noir has clay limestone soil. This perfectly balanced wine is made from impeccably ripe grapes and barrel aged with 30% new oak. Its delicate, finely etched, textured red fruit has grace notes of liquorice and spice.