Olga Raffault Chinon Les Picasses 2008 Muscadelle and the family vineyard is

and the family vineyard is outside the hilltop village of Moasca in the Nizza appellation

showing waves of red berry fruit

The palate brings the same clean-cut citrus flavors of zesty lime

Light and crisp

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Olga Raffault Chinon Les Picasses 2008 Muscadelle and the family vineyard is93 Points Wine Advocate "The 2008 Chinon Les Picasses is an authentic representative of the vintage as well as of the domain. The 2008 has a coolish, pure and spicy but concentrated nose with a Pinot like expression of Cab Franc that comes across as pulpy but less juicy. On the palate, this is a textbook Loire Cabernet: sweet, intense and, believe me, perfectly ripe and balanced but still coolish, precise and finessed with delicate but lingering