spontaneous fermentation in concrete vats
This NV bottling reflects that multi-site
the white companion to the Cabernet that famously placed in the red-wine flight at the 1976 Judgment of Paris (and went on to top the same field in the 30th-anniversary re-tasting)
Cool-climate Chardonnay from a genuinely singular place
built on a single-origin pacamara ambar bean grown by Don Sergio Ortez in Nicaragua and roasted locally
Chateau de Bois-Brincon, Anjou Blanc Le Clos Des Cosses Monopole, 2022 2025Reasonable spontaneous fermentation in concrete vatsChteau de Bois Brincon is a remarkable piece of Loire history, an estate founded in 1219 and farmed by the Cailleau family, who converted the entire 800 year old property to biodynamics. Le Clos des Cosses is a single vineyard monopole of 100% Chenin Blanc grown on rare fossil rich marl, hand harvested, whole bunch pressed, and aged in large wood and barrel. The 2022 is a serious, terroir driven dry Anjou Blanc with the energy and depth Chenin lovers