Olga Raffault, Chinon Les Picasses (Library), 2008 2025Reasonable London Dry Gin

London Dry Gin

seamless finish with a touch of salinity

with fine tannins and a lively acidity that keeps everything lifted

sweet tobacco

Olga Raffault, Chinon Les Picasses (Library), 2008 2025Reasonable London Dry GinOne of the most famous names in Chinon, now offered at full maturity from the cellar. Olga Raffault built her reputation on Les Picasses, one of the Loire's finest vineyards, a south facing clay over limestone tuffeau slope that grows Cabernet Franc of extraordinary depth and longevity. The family farms organically, ferments with native yeast and ages for years in old foudres, a deeply traditional approach. What sets Les Picasses apart is its ability