Domaine Sylvain Gaudron, Gilles Gaudron Brut Nature Vouvray 2018

Jancis Robinson"85% is from the 2018 vintage, which was vinified in stainless-steel tanks. 15% is from the 2017 vintage, vinified in five-year-old French oak barrels. Secondary fermentation in bottle...

2 Stars Guide Hachette"In the Brunet family, here is Nicolas, the son, ninth generation. His brut with a golden color is crossed by fine and persistent bubbles. The intense nose evokes ripe...

91 Points Wine Spectator"Silky, with great intensity and focus coming from the firm backbone of acidity, which stands behind the flavors of stone fruit, white raspberry, elderflower and lime. A...

Jancis Robinson"RS 20 g/l. Currently in conversion to organic certification. 45-year-old Chenin vines. Hand-picked. Spontaneous fermentation in small stainless-steel tanks. Total added sulphur...

Vinous Reverie Notes The Brunet estate is situated in the Loire Valley in what’s known as the premiere cote de Vouvray. Nicolas Brunet is the 9th generation of Brunet winemakers. He upholds...

95 points Vinous"The 2022 Le Mont Sec is a parcel of Chenin planted on clay with scattered flint, giving a certain tension to the style you certainly don't find in the come-hither Clos du Bourg. Its...

95 points Vinous"The 2022 Le Mont Demi-Sec is less fruity and charming than, say, Clos du Bourg; its tension and line come from its flinty terroir. Despite its 21g/L residual sugar, it retains a...

Jancis Robinson"...Yes – this is Mauzac, which, with its vaguely bruised-apple flavour, can seem quite a shock to champagne drinkers. Very fresh, dry finish and well made. Very honest and...