Henri Prudhon Saint-Aubin Blanc 1er Cru Les Castets 2023 Northern Rhone tightly woven tannins

tightly woven tannins

Beneath the fruit lies a distinct chalky minerality

Grown in well-drained soils that enhance the grape's robust flavor profile

bringing their viticultural savvy to the region and planting what are thought to be Provence's first vineyards

and thankfully Cesanese

Henri Prudhon Saint-Aubin Blanc 1er Cru Les Castets 2023 Northern Rhone tightly woven tanninsThis parcel is a mere 1 3 of an hectare of vines planted two decades ago. The vineyard is in the southwestern part of the village on a hillside slope overlooking the town and facing east southeast. Elevage in barrel for the Les Castets is twelve months with about 25% new oak being used during that period.