Saint Véran Les Crèches 2023, Domaine Saumaize-Michelin29. 95 per bottle ABV 13. 0% A south facing vineyard in the village of Davay that consistently makes the domaines finest Saint Vran and which is consequently vinified apart. Half of the holding was planted in 1979 with the rest at least 60 years old. Has impressive depth and concentration and an incredibly long finish.

Fermentation then takes place with the presence of only indigenous yeast strains

Lisa Perotti Brown of The WIne Advocate awarded 93+ points in January 2016

Anticipated maturity: 2021 - 2032

This is followed by a furtherminimum of three years bottle ageing before release for sale

La Puntilla and Los Miradores

a complex wine very food-friendly

with a bright ruby red colour and sour cherries

the flavours seep onto the palate and rise gradually until every taste bud is immersed in gloriously refreshing

Old friends

3 bottles - Chateau des Moines Lalande de Pomerol

Is a name chosen by Nondumiso as it translates to mean ‘We have arrived’ in her native language IsiXhosa in South Africa

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