Domaine de la Touraize Les Corvées Trousseau 2020From a 2ha lieu dit called Les Corves. Here the vines are between 20 45 years old, and grow on gravel and marl. The grapes are carefully de stemmed by hand, and then go into stainless steel as whole berries. Here, they add CO2, and leave for two weeks, wetting the cap every 2 3 days without punching down. Aged in a mix of demi muid and terracotta amphora for 12 months. Not fined or filtered. Minimal SO2 before bottling. 12. 5%

tomato leaf and cedar

all cut through by a line of volcanic minerality

it has a freshness that is nothing short of moreish

Much denser fruit on the nose

framed by supple tannins and a long

"Such perfume

It blends flavour with sophistication with finesse with flair"- Campbell Mattinson

Vat 47 Chardonnay comes entirely from our Short Flat Vineyard

spices and herbs

all the hallmarks of this vineyard are still here

red berries and red apple

nectarine with the slightest dose resh tomato leaf to provide a little savoury relief from any overt confection