2020 Michel Autran Ciel Rouge Chenin Blanc, Loire Valley, France New South Wales The vineyard is planted on

The vineyard is planted on ancient sand dunes and is certified organic

“The elevation is 1400 feet and it looks south straight down on the Columbia

Dosage 1 g/L

aromatic herbs and minerals

this is world class natural winemaking from upstate New York

2020 Michel Autran Ciel Rouge Chenin Blanc, Loire Valley, France New South Wales The vineyard is planted onNamed after the French saying "ciel rouge du matin, patouille en chemin" which relates to "red sky in morning, sailor's warning". It is a reference to the red clay limestone soils (aubuis) which tend to 'patouille' (become heavy and sticky) when clogged up with rain. This superb Vouvray terroir is planted with 80yo vines that yield 25hh on average. The wine has a pale bright gold color, with subtle aromas of stone fruits and honeycomb toffee. The