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Cheverny Blanc "Cuvée des Ormes," Dom. Jérôme Marcadet - 2017
Item # 38728
750mL
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$239.52
$215.57/ Case of 12
Tasting Notes
The Cheverny region is in the central Loire Valley and can be either red or white wines that are blends. In this case, we have a delicious white based on mostly Chardonnay (80%) and Sauvignon Blanc. This is an unoaked wine, easy to enjoy and coming from a small family domaine that is in its 5th generation of winemaking.
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