Philippe Chevarin "Les Alouettes" 2020

Philippe Chevarin "Les Alouettes" 2020Located about 35 minutes north from the city of Nantes, Philippe Chevarin has been producing wines in his teeny tiny cellar from his 5 hectares of organically farmed grapes for just 7 years. Before Louis Dressner began importing his wines, Chevarin was selling some of his grapes to a couple of our favorite producers, Pierre O Bonhomme and Ren Mosse. Chevarin left a career in the music industry to follow his passion for farming and winemaking and has

white pepper

naturally infuses the wine with playful bubbles

marked by notes of bing cherry

The brilliant reflections and the carmine red color are given by the cabernet sauvignon and merlot blend present in the infusion blend

producing a fun mix of quaffable everyday drinkers and contemplative

[Kirk Sutherland January 2021]

of which two are local

He was so inspired that he changed everything about his winemaking and his cellar practics

"Trotte Menu" is a blend of Chardonnay and Savagnin from marl soils in Buvilly

Aged 8-9 years in 250L PX Sherry half-butts

Dolores has worked her high-elevation

complex wine with lots of charm