Domaine de la Pepiere Muscadet Chateau Thebaud 2022 SO20231114 While Ambonnay is traditionally known

While Ambonnay is traditionally known for Pinot Noir

Old Forester Rye features a mash bill of 65% Rye

A terroir-driven champagne

and it is one of Rhys's eight estate sites — where neighboring Alpine gives taut

It is dark and nearly opaque

Domaine de la Pepiere Muscadet Chateau Thebaud 2022 SO20231114 While Ambonnay is traditionally knownMuscadet at its most intellectually stimulating. Chteau Thbaud is one of the newly minted Cru Communaux of Muscadet Svre et Maine, and Domaine de la Ppire's bottling pulls from old vines rooted in the distinctive granite de Thbaud soils, threaded with veins of metamorphic gneiss. Marc Ollivier set the benchmark for serious Muscadet over three decades here (he retired after the 2019 vintage); the reins now sit with Rmi Branger and Gwnalle Croix, who