Arnaud Lambert Saumur Blanc Les Parcelles 2023 FRFLSH Aged 9 years in the

Aged 9 years in the tropics and one year in France for a total of 10 years

6% ABV that spent three months on foeders and four months in steel tanks on local strawberry and rhubarb from Oregon

no veil ever forms

sweet with notes of toasted wood

45% PETIT MESLIER

Arnaud Lambert Saumur Blanc Les Parcelles 2023 FRFLSH Aged 9 years in theThis is the easiest way into Arnaud Lambert's range, and it is no shortcut wine: roughly 85% comes from young vines in his top crus at Breze and Saint Cyr en Bourg, with the balance from Chenin Blanc grown outside Saumur. Everything sits on the tuffeau limestone bedrock that made Breze famous, under varying topsoils of clay and sand. Lambert farms more than 40 hectares organically across three communes, and the winemaking here is deliberately