Guiberteau Saumur Blanc Le Bourg 2023 100925OFFER including the Grenache-like Alicante

including the Grenache-like Alicante

along with aromatics such as Vanilla

The 2022 vintage in Burgundy married ripeness to balance

drawn from prized vineyards across the Barbaresco zone and built from 100% Nebbiolo

The second wine of Château Giscours — the Margaux Third Growth — in one of Bordeaux's great recent vintages

Guiberteau Saumur Blanc Le Bourg 2023 100925OFFER including the Grenache-like AlicanteRomain Guiberteau, the Clos Rougeard trained star of Saumur, draws Le Bourg from a single 1. 07 hectare parcel just below Clos des Carmes on the hill of Brez. The vines were planted in the early 1940s on sandy clay over soft limestone; the wine is organic, ambient yeast fermented and aged about a year in used barrels, with malolactic blocked. It's the old vine sibling to the Carmes, a touch more open and aromatic but every bit as serious. The 2023 is