Domaine des Cognettes - La Folle de l'Ouest 2023 (vitt/white) : Tonic & Zesty Jiron de Niebla infuses notes

Jiron de Niebla infuses notes of ripe raspberries in an otherwise predominantly mineral well-balanced structure cushioned by extremely silky tannins

This 100% Merlot wine comes from the Perraud brothers at the Domaine des Cognettes at the western end of the Loire Valley

fish or light cheese

This is the 4th vintage of Marie's red wine "Les Passantes" but this one is different from the previous ones as it is not made only from the grape Gamay but from a blend of Gamay and Cabernet Franc (2/3 Gamay

and on producing the best expressions of these grapes' alliance with the distinct granitic soil of the vineyard

Domaine des Cognettes - La Folle de l'Ouest 2023 (vitt/white) : Tonic & Zesty Jiron de Niebla infuses notesLa Folle Blanche is the second traditional white grape variety of the Muscadet region, at the western end of the French Loire Valley. Traditionally not as highly regarded as the proper Muscadet wine, this very distinct grape variety has been recently endorsed by several winemakers of the region who decided to get rid of its prejudices and to make very exciting wines out of it. Famous for its tension and highly tonic finale , the Folle Blanche, when