both poised for supreme refreshment
Drawn from vineyards spread across the rolling hills south of Montalcino
This packs in some serious plum compote and cassis flavors
not only is he a grape-guru
The vines are now crusted and cankerous with old age: many are cracking due to their own weight
Domaine Filliatreau Saumur Champigny Vielles Vignes Tuscan Sun Tasting 1/26/23 both poised for supreme refreshmentThe 2022 Vieilles Vignes opens with that quiet, leafy lift that defines Saumur Champigny at its most honestcool red cherry, tart cranberry, and a suggestion of crushed raspberry carried on fresh air. Theres a gentle greenness here in the best sense: tomato leaf, damp stems, a whisper of bell pepper and garden herbs, all framed by a stony, limestone dust minerality. On the palate it stays light on its feet, more glide than grip, with bright acidity and