Domaine Huet Vouvray Le Haut-Lieu Sec 2022 (375ml) lucien-muzard dry and balanced

dry and balanced

florals and crisp apples drift from the glass

Cristal 2016 is pure

but it is also great value

This classic estate wine is a blend of 75% Merlot

Domaine Huet Vouvray Le Haut-Lieu Sec 2022 (375ml) lucien-muzard dry and balancedLe Haut Lieu was the estates first vineyard, purchased in 1928. Situated on the Premire Cte, its a 9 hectare plot on deep brown chalky clay (known as aubuis). Here the yellow limestone (tuffeau) bedrock lies up to four metres down, making for a richer soil that produces round, supple wines that can drink very well young. It generally produces the earliest maturing of the three cuves and is usually ready to drink first, but, like Clos du Bourg and Le