Chereau Carre, Muscadet Comte Leloup du Chateau de Chasseloir, 2014 zzSTUCKqIS1 000 bottles a year

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and lightness over tannic extraction

Daily winds from Monterey Bay

Light enough to enjoy whenever the occasion might call for whiskey

The 2021 vintage is cool and focused—layered but taut

Chereau Carre, Muscadet Comte Leloup du Chateau de Chasseloir, 2014 zzSTUCKqIS1 000 bottles a yearA library aged Muscadet that makes the case for taking this appellation seriously. The Comte Leloup du Chateau de Chasseloir comes from century old vines at Chereau Carre's flagship estate in Saint Fiacre sur Maine, fermented in stainless and aged sur lie before extended bottle rest. The 2014 has had eleven years to evolve, and reviewers consistently note how slowly these wines age, still showing tension and lift well into their second decade. Today