November 5, 2026
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THIERRY GERMAIN

“L’Echelier” Saumur Blanc 2018

Samur, Loire Valley, France

The rich complexity, raciness, and bright flavors of this dry white wine are stunning.The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

96 points Karen MacNeil/WineSpeed

Available at Kermit Lynch

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