pair it with delicate seafood or alpine cheeses
and the first bodega to bottle and sell Manzanilla en rama
A traditional Jalisco reposado: the oak rounds off the edges without burying the cooked-agave character underneath
Whether enjoyed now or over the next couple of years
and age-worthy potential—a must-have for collectors and lovers of fine Burgundy
Bellevue (Jerome Bretaudeau), VdF Blanc "Theia", 2023 no20230524 pair it with delicate seafoodJerome Bretaudeau has become one of Muscadet's cult figures, and Theia is a fine argument for why. It's Melon de Bourgogne grown on gabbro, the dark volcanic bedrock that gives this corner of the Loire its stony backbone, from vines planted in 1988 in Getigny. Bretaudeau farms organically and biodynamically, ferments on native yeasts, and raises the wine for eight months on the lees in concrete vats and foudres, bottling it without fining or