30+ year old vines on clay-limestone soils

100% Cabernet Sauvignon is pure in character

"Süffig und saftig

"Swim against the flow

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Sylvaine & Alain Normand Mâcon La Roche-Vineuse Freisa 30+ year old vines onMade in a distinctly artisan style with native yeast in vat and an extensive upbringing on its fine lees (that spicy zesty quality in the finish of the wine comes from this lees contact). Alain farms according to the pragmatic principles of lutte raisonne, or reasoned fight. He plows his vineyards rather than using herbicides, and he doesnt use pesticides or chemical fertilizers. His methods both in the field and in the cellar are the antithesis of