Pithon-Paillé

Schistes Savennières Chenin Blanc

9.142 ratings

9.118 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

9.3

Classic

Classic

Jan 12th, 2017

9.1

Great Bio Chenin!

Great Bio Chenin!

Dec 16th, 2016

9.0

Good but surprisingly developed for its age.

Good but surprisingly developed for its age.

Feb 17th, 2016

Steve Matthiasson

Owner/Winemaker Matthiasson Wines

9.4

Apple pie, baked apples on the palate, comforting homey flavors

Apple pie, baked apples on the palate, comforting homey flavors

Jul 23rd, 2015

Master Sommelier

8.8

Very, very reductive.

Very, very reductive.

Jul 23rd, 2015

9.4

Herbaceous, flinty, great acid and texture. Never stops opening :)

Herbaceous, flinty, great acid and texture. Never stops opening :)

Mar 13th, 2015

TexaCali Ali - Owner of www.texacaliwine.com & Co-Owner of the upcoming www.smithstorywinecellars.com

9.1

Jo Pithon is the man!

Jo Pithon is the man!

Mar 11th, 2015

9.0

Summer Chenin love.

Summer Chenin love.

Aug 16th, 2014

9.7

this wine keeps getting better. strikingly refreshing, full of character, good minerality. just great with chicken or fish.

this wine keeps getting better. strikingly refreshing, full of character, good minerality. just great with chicken or fish.

Feb 10th, 2014

9.6

At Le Grand 8, Paris. Worth the climb up the stairs to rue Lamarck!

At Le Grand 8, Paris. Worth the climb up the stairs to rue Lamarck!

Jan 6th, 2014