2019 Chateau Coupe Roses Minervois "Fremillant", Languedoc-Roussillon, FranceThe family of Franoise Le Calvezparents, son and daughtermanage Chteau Coupe Roses with passion and acumen high in the Mediterranean hinterlands. Their vineyards are in Le Causse and Le Petit Causse (a causse refers to an enormous outcropping of exposed rock in this case, limestonethat supports little more than garrigue and can cultivate little more than olives and vines). These two delimited areas make up the highest growing zones in the Minervois

But in 1987

What began as a casual conversation over dinner evolved into the next chapter for Elyse Winery

who leads the property now

Coste de Vergne and La Volta

stopping fermentation

Similar to the 2012 vintage

Baron de L and Comte Lafond

Ray then spent formative time at Tonella Vineyard Management

Arrow&Branch proprietors Steve and Seanne Contursi share a great love for the wines of Bordeaux

Laura took over the reins at Dominio do Bibei

and the planting of cover crops in certain vineyards to encourage competition and soak up moisture

Aged for approximately 5 months in stainless steel