Michel Autran, Vouvray 'Les Enfers Tranquilles', 2020 GIRBONCHAMP its fruit softening toward roundness

its fruit softening toward roundness while the vineyard's tension holds firm underneath

yet smooth tannins and a bright acidity that gives the wine freshness and balance

and on the palate

Perfect for anyone who loves Beaujolais

Michel Autran, Vouvray 'Les Enfers Tranquilles', 2020 GIRBONCHAMP its fruit softening toward roundness'Les Enfers Tranquilles' (The Tranquil Hells) refers to the ancient tuffeau limestone caves where Michel Autran ages his winesand perhaps to the quiet intensity of this still, dry Chenin Blanc. Vouvray's chalky soils impart a mineral nervosity that keeps the wine taut despite its richness. Extended aging on fine lees adds texture and complexity without masking the purity of the fruit. Expect ripe pear, quince, honeycomb, and a chalky finish that