Blandine Le Blanc Cotes de Gascogne IGP 2025 (750ML) Crozes-Hermitage

Blandine Le Blanc Cotes de Gascogne IGP 2025 (750ML) Crozes-HermitageThe Verhaeghe family have been making wine in the Lot since the 1950s. Today it is Pascal and Jean Marc in charge of this domaine, now certified both organic and biodynamic. There are three parcels of vineyards, the largest of which is 12. 5 acres with stony calcareous clay which is called Tran. This plays an important role retaining heat and moisture. Drawing on his winemaking experience from California to Burgundy, Pascal delicately creates wines of

and intriguing aromas of dark berries and coffee with a wonderful earthy aroma

gooseberry and green capsicum with layers of tropical fruits

and probably has a little more acidity and tannin

Eligio and Claudio

medium-length finish with notes of bramble with well-integrated

Los Primeros – meaning "the first" – honors the early winegrowing pioneers in California who planted vines along the coast

The wine is ripe

yet is very filigreed at the long

raspberries and hints of black pepper

forming a fresh and delicate bouquet

After that the fermentation starts slowly and its halted to maintain all the natural sugars

and blueberries