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No. 34: February 2017

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Issue No. 34: February 2017

The Wine Recommendations

Thomas Batardière
2014 L’Espirit Libre

Where Anjou, Loire Valley, France
Grape Chenin Blanc
Ag Biodynamic
SO2 At bottling
Price$26
From three parcels of schist and vines between 16–90 years old comes a broad, horizontal, delicious wine. After a touch of pot on the nose comes the orange and tangerine acid on the upper palate. Impressive bottle. His first certified biodynamic is in 2015.
Issue No. 34: February 2017 The Wine Recs