Domaine de la Pepiere Muscadet Chateau Thebaud 2022 SO20231114 Old Forester Rye features a

Old Forester Rye features a mash bill of 65% Rye

which previously held wine infused with macerated orange peel

it will gain in complexity for years more

and bottled with barely any sulfur

Domaine de la Pepiere Muscadet Chateau Thebaud 2022 SO20231114 Old Forester Rye features aMuscadet 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