Les-a-Les, Quinta das Mares Jampal, 2023 limestone tasting lively acidity

lively acidity

built to age from historic château cellars

citrus-driven freshness that makes Savoie whites so compelling

and the kind of grilling that runs into sundown

where cooler temps and volcanic soils give the grape a fresher

Les-a-Les, Quinta das Mares Jampal, 2023 limestone tasting lively acidityA rare bottle of Portuguese viticultural heritage. Jampal is one of the rarest white grapes in the world fewer than three hectares planted globally and this wine is one of the very few that takes it seriously. Ls a Ls, working with the Quinta das Mars estate in Alenquer (Lisboa region), bottles Jampal blended with another native white, Vital, both organically farmed. The fermentation is wild, with 30% raised in used 228L barrels for six months then