showing both concentration and restraint
with a subtle saline quality
The fruit feels pure and lightly tart
and savoury
followed by the freshness of rhubarb and mint and the minerality of ash
Dormilona Clayface Chenin Blanc Don showing both concentration and restraintThe palate is bright, textural, and gently wild, opening with pear, green apple, and lemon pith carried by fresh, lively acidity that keeps the wine taut and energetic. Texture is silky, lightly waxy, and softly earthy, with the amphora (clay) fermentation adding a savoury, rounded feel. The midpalate shows layers of honeysuckle, chamomile, preserved citrus, and a subtle salinemineral thread, giving quiet complexity. The finish is long, clean, and