2023 Frantz Chagnoleau Saint-Veran Les Montchanins Tempranillo To use a phrase I

To use a phrase I occasionally roll out…controlled decadence

Louis-Benjamin Dagueneau decide to produce only one wine

bursting with aromas of minty cherries and berries mingled with orange zest

Red/purplish berry fruit

2023 Frantz Chagnoleau Saint-Veran Les Montchanins Tempranillo To use a phrase I92 points, Vinous "The 2023 Saint Vran Les Montchanins comes from south facing vines that tend to ripen quickly and so is picked early. Raised in used demi muids, this has a tad more mineralit and animation than the Prlude cuve. The palate is refined and elegant with perfectly pitched acidity, a saline finish and a dab of bitterness on the aftertaste. Superb. This will be mostly bottled en magnum." Neal Martin, August 2025 "I adore these wines. They