Domaine Huet

Le Haut-Lieu Sec Vouvray Chenin Blanc

9.2662 ratings
9.2248 pro ratings
Vouvray, Touraine, 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
Peter van den Besselaar

Vintage 2022 | Minerality and a hint of violets in smell, awesome balance with for me a sudden power. Razorsharp Chenin Blanc crispness. | Paired with Ceviche | at restaurant Le Frank Paris

Vintage 2022 | Minerality and a hint of violets in smell, awesome balance with for me a sudden power. Razorsharp Chenin Blanc crispness. | Paired with Ceviche | at restaurant Le Frank Paris

Feb 16th, 2024
Jae Cho

Very similar impression to Pouillon grande vallee, quince, ripe dry fruit and nutmeg, and lean this vintage. Popping acid

Very similar impression to Pouillon grande vallee, quince, ripe dry fruit and nutmeg, and lean this vintage. Popping acid

Jul 4th, 2023
Willem Jan Withagen

Aged too much unexpected

Aged too much unexpected

Oct 12th, 2022
Jae Cho

Just the most incredible cut, with flower shop scents, orchard fruit and Fuji apple. Even better the next day.

Just the most incredible cut, with flower shop scents, orchard fruit and Fuji apple. Even better the next day.

Mar 5th, 2022
Mike R
9.5

Love this

Love this

Nov 27th, 2021
Jae Cho

Decant it. Incredible this vintage.

Decant it. Incredible this vintage.

May 16th, 2021
Ed Lehrman

Good but not my best bottle of this wine.

Good but not my best bottle of this wine.

Mar 14th, 2021
Ed Lehrman

Weirdly true, but the other comment that the wine opens as oxidative and then tightens up is true. Wish I had drank slower as the last sips were the best. Ok sure I have more...

Weirdly true, but the other comment that the wine opens as oxidative and then tightens up is true. Wish I had drank slower as the last sips were the best. Ok sure I have more...

Dec 29th, 2020
Ryan Mullins

Smells more oxidized as opened and then tightens and is amazing for 50hrs

Smells more oxidized as opened and then tightens and is amazing for 50hrs

Oct 9th, 2020
web bond

This should drink well through 2030.

This should drink well through 2030.

Jul 21st, 2020