2022 Sylvie Augereau Anjou Blanc 'Pulpes', Loire, France Emme Wines White wine blend: 44% chardonnay

White wine blend: 44% chardonnay

Elevage in old puncheons for 18 months

Usually released later than the grey and red slate wines

015 cases produced

Dora makes a single red wine

2022 Sylvie Augereau Anjou Blanc 'Pulpes', Loire, France Emme Wines White wine blend: 44% chardonnayA low intervention Chenin from biodynamic parcels in Anjous schist heavy terroirs, Pulpes is pressed gently and fermented with native yeasts before aging in older vessels to keep the texture pure and unforced. The 2022 shows Chenin in its most electric register: citrus oil, quince, and white peach overlaying a smoky slate mineral line inherent to Anjous dark schists. Lees lift adds quiet depth without rounding edges. Taut, saline, and texturally