Ridge Vineyards Grenache Blanc 2023 varietal_Carmenere While the Chardonnay provides richness

While the Chardonnay provides richness and a certain savory quality

at Jaugueyron it is done just by Michel and Stephanie Theron and a few other helping hands

This Champagne-method sparkler is not vintage-dated but Peillot’s Brut is always single vintage

Adrien’s Euphrasie is 100% Roussanne from 30 year old vines from a lieu dit (named vineyard) called “Grand Buisson” which translates to “Big Bush”

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Ridge Vineyards Grenache Blanc 2023 varietal_Carmenere While the Chardonnay provides richness77% Grenache Blanc, 15% Roussanne, and 8% Picpoul from the organically farmed Adelaida Vineyard in Paso Robles. An awesome mix of creamy pear notes with gingersnap, spearmint, and cinnamon. Grenache Blanc is low acid so the Picpoul adds a little bite and the Roussanne offers some of its round, tangy fat to the mix. There is some lees aging which adds nice depth. It walks an impressive tightrope between rich and elegant, and ends with a salty, savory