2022 Domaine Philippe Tessier Cour-Cheverny Rouge "Le Point du Jour", Loire Valley, FranceABOUT THE WINE Le Point du Jour is a characterful Cheverny Rouge made from a blend of Pinot Noir, Gamay, and a touch of Ct (Malbec), sourced from organically and biodynamically farmed vineyards in the Cheverny AOC, located in the eastern Loire Valley. The soils heremostly sandy clay over limestonecontribute to the wines freshness and finesse. The 2022 vintage was warm yet balanced, producing ripe but vibrant fruit with great aromatic clarity. Grapes

but in 2003

this wine reflects calcareous-clay soils that lend aromatic lift and structural elegance

which is particularly well suited to the deep clay and chalky Tuffeaux soils that dominate the terrain

viewing each vineyard as a living ecosystem

and smooth tab-like handles make transporting it a cinch

The winery is renowned for its Bordeaux-style blends

assorted game — pheasant and rabbit — or any soft

a siderolithic terroir veined with red sandstone

Veraison started mid-August

This is the place that Domaine Clusel-Roch calls home

- 38% Fox Hill Vineyard in Talmage Bench

South Africa & Australia