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Why This Bottle, Really? La Petite Roche, Savennières, Domaine Laureau
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Why This Bottle, Really? La Petite Roche, Savennières, Domaine Laureau

By Al Drinkle

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Aug 12, 2019
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Why This Bottle, Really? La Petite Roche, Savennières, Domaine Laureau
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2018 La Petite Roche, Savennières, Domaine Laureau, about $26 (US importer European Cellars).

Among the Loire Valley’s great areas for Chenin Blanc, Savennières in Anjou produces the most understated, cryptic wines. The 30-odd producers offer interpretations ranging from diamond-cut and filigree to corpulent and lavish — today almost all are dry. But com…

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