Country: France / Orthogneiss Sur Lie
Variety: Melon Loire Valley
Winery: Domaine de l’Ecu / Muscadet Sèvre et Maine
This biodynamic estate produces some very fine wines, expressive of their soil types. This still-young wine from volcanic rock is ripe while also intensely structured. It has the potential for great fruitiness while keeping this structure. Drink from 2018.