Domaine François Chidaine Montlouis Les Tuffeaux Butcher's Hill fruit-cake notes

fruit-cake notes

delivering a generous fruit attackthat deepens into a concentrated

carrying stone‑fruit purity and a faint hint of cashew and nougat

brilliant and limpid

Domaine François Chidaine Montlouis Les Tuffeaux Butcher's Hill fruit-cake notesThe palate is silky, gently sweetedged, and beautifully textural, opening with ripe pear, baked apple, and quince paste before moving into a richer midpalate shaped by the cuves trademark demisec generosity. Theres a savoury undercurrent of fennel, chamomile, and cool tuffeau chalk, adding depth and tension. The sweetness is seamless and integrated, reading as fruit richness rather than overt sugar. The finish is long, mineral, and gently pithy,