"Le Pinot Noir" Puy de Dome, 2023 Marsala 15% Pinot Gris

15% Pinot Gris

The first step was renewing the vineyards using the local clones and growth according to organic farming philosophy

intense and very smooth

silex and limestone

extended barrel aging in French oak

"Le Pinot Noir" Puy de Dome, 2023 Marsala 15% Pinot GrisCherries, herbs, candied raspberries, minerals, herbs and creamy yellow flowers on the nose. The palate is bright and dry, framed by rocks + minerals. Prior to achieving AOC status for the Ctes dAuvergne, this area was considered an extension of the Loire Valley. However, this is far more unique terroir, with heavily volcanic soils imparting distinct character and minerality in the wines. Stainless Steel fermentation with indigenous yeasts. 36 months