Philippe Alliet, Chinon L'Huisserie, 2022 SO012226 Egly Ouriet and this little half-bottle proves

and this little half-bottle proves it

mineral-driven—pure Wachau magic

roasted meats

The 2022 vintage brings a beautiful balance: dark cherry

and a touch of chamomile

Philippe Alliet, Chinon L'Huisserie, 2022 SO012226 Egly Ouriet and this little half-bottle provesPhilippe Alliet sealed the deal for Chinon by building his reference point in Bordeaux rather than Burgundy, and L'Huisserie exemplifies his philosophy. Grown on south facing clay and siliceous slopes with destemmed grapes and 500 liter barrel aging, this wine delivers the structure and precision of a Bordeaux alongside the soul of Loire Cabernet Franc. The 2022 is floral and dark fruited, with a textural attack and powdery tannins that dissolve into