Domaine Philippe Tessier Cheverny Rouge 2025 SP051726 Beuer Laurent that proves this grape

Laurent that proves this grape deserves serious respect

farms them organically

saline complexity

Each pass through the vineyard at harvest's end preserves natural brightness

accented by notes of pastry cream and subtle chalky minerality

Domaine Philippe Tessier Cheverny Rouge 2025 SP051726 Beuer Laurent that proves this grapeDomaine Tessier began as an asparagus farm. Roger Tessier started tucking vines between the rows in 1960; his son Philippe joined in 1981, converted the vineyards to organics by the late nineties, and turned the place into one of the reference points for natural wine in the Loire. Simon Tessier runs it now. The Cheverny rouge is the house's everyday red Pinot Noir leading, Gamay for the crunch, a splash of Cot for grip fermented with wild yeasts and