Thibaud Boudignon

Les Fougerais Savennières Chenin Blanc

9.319 ratings
9.49 pro ratings
Savennières, Anjou-Saumur, Loire Valley, France
Chenin Blanc
Turkey, Vanilla & Caramel, Fruit & Berries, Exotic Spices, Salads & Greens, Pate, Potato, Tomato-Based, Chicken, Fruit Desserts, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, White Rice, Pasta, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pungent Cheese, Squash & Root Vegetables, Goat & Feta Cheese, Cheddar & Gruyere, Sweet Potato, Yuca, Taro, Baking Spices, Chili & Hot Spicy, Nuts & Seeds, Soft Cheese, Salami & Prosciutto, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Quinoa, Shellfish, Sweet Potato
Top Notes For
Arvid Rosengren

ASI Best Sommelier in Europe 2013

9.2

Off to a good start in Paris. Striking Chenin.

Off to a good start in Paris. Striking Chenin.

Feb 8th, 2015
Christopher Bates

Master Sommelier, Owner/Winemaker Element Winery

9.4

Great wine. Delicious and bright.

Great wine. Delicious and bright.

Nov 10th, 2014
Vincent Bottreau

Droit, ciselé, crayeux, aromatique, grand Chenin

Droit, ciselé, crayeux, aromatique, grand Chenin

Dec 12th, 2013
Byron Fuller

Stunning now but should evolve for 15+ years. Has thrown off its babyfat but very thick texture, excellent acid, and stoney citrus all the way. Incredible drive, drank over three nights and only better and better.

Stunning now but should evolve for 15+ years. Has thrown off its babyfat but very thick texture, excellent acid, and stoney citrus all the way. Incredible drive, drank over three nights and only better and better.

Dec 26th, 2021
Serge Mismetti

Magnifique !

Magnifique !

Dec 25th, 2021
Peter Keohan

Pale gold color
Very intense mid palate with long finish
Better with food

Pale gold color
Very intense mid palate with long finish
Better with food

May 13th, 2020
Daniel Mencaroni

2011

Jun 13th, 2015
Kristin wenderlich

2011 - too young. Opened up after an hour or so. Mineral, fresh. Great bottle.

2011 - too young. Opened up after an hour or so. Mineral, fresh. Great bottle.

Jun 7th, 2015
Byron Fuller

Sensational.

Sensational.

Oct 16th, 2014
Max Kogod

Owner Kogod Wine Merchant

9.3

Max had this 9 years ago

Max had this 9 years ago

Jun 7th, 2015