Les Athletes du Vin Touraine Sauvignon 2024 AFKAT_2025 stainless-steel crispness

stainless-steel crispness

for the fossilized oysters — exogyres — embedded in its Kimmeridgian limestone soils

and the wine to pour when you want someone to understand Friuli

This bottling comes from just seven rows of Ribolla Gialla in their home vineyard in western Oak Knoll

Les Athletes du Vin Touraine Sauvignon 2024 AFKAT_2025 stainless-steel crispnessSancerre gets the postcards, but Touraine grows Sauvignon Blanc just as convincingly and asks a great deal less for it. Les Athletes du Vin is a negociant project from the Loire collective Vini Be Good, which gathers organically farmed fruit from a roster of grower friends and bottles it plainly and honestly, Michel Tolmer's artwork included. This is the classic Loire take: dry, crisp, mineral, no oak, nothing showing off. A house white in the truest