Delord Floc de Gascogne Blanc 17% 750ml Chardonnay

Delord Floc de Gascogne Blanc 17% 750ml ChardonnayDelord Floc de Gascogne Blanc is a traditional apritif from France's Gascony region, crafted by blending two thirds fresh grape juice from Gros Manseng, Ugni Blanc, Colombard, and Sauvignon grapes with one third young Delord Armagnac. This mixture is then matured for at least nine months to preserve its fresh fruitiness. The result is a fortified wine with a clear, pale straw yellow appearance and an alcohol content of 17%. On the nose, it offers

All vineyard work is carried out by hand and since 2005 their son Jerome is now running the estate having studied and gained a Diploma in Oenology

and silky tannins for a refined

Shows excellent clarity and breadth on the very long

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The fruit was hand picked in 3 stages from early to late March and fermented with 10% whole bunches (2nd pick from the home WKR vineyard) with 3 weeks on skins with pumping over once per day for minimal extraction

On the palate it is slender

this cognac is easily savoured

Each bottle—presented in distinctive ceramic or hand-blown glass—represents a celebration of Mexico's rich botanical heritage and the brand's commitment to quality

delicate and flavourful

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