well-drained soils in the Santa Ynez Valley and is vinified with native yeasts and no heavy oak
Gota Wine House is the winemaking operation behind Prunus
It’s a bottle that punches far above its weight—delivering the elegance and texture of Champagne
Drinking beautifully now and capable of developing further over the next several years
The tannins are still present but velvety
Bernard Baudry, Chinon "La Croix Boissee", 2022 SO030524_Loire well-drained soils in the SantaBernard Baudry's flagship Chinon, from a single parcel of 60 year old vines on clay limestone slopes. While Les Grzeaux (also in our selection) shows elegance, La Croix Boisse delivers powerthis is Cabernet Franc built for aging. The clay soils here create wines of depth and structure rarely seen in the Loire. Fermented with indigenous yeasts, aged 18 months in barrel. Dark fruit, tobacco leaf, iron, and an almost Mdoc like tannic architecture. Give