Michel Gahier, Arbois Blanc Lou, 2023 gianfranc2021 this Chardonnay grows on marne

this Chardonnay grows on marne rouge soils richer in iron than typical marl

This white comes from Carricante on the volcano's eastern slope at 750 meters

Sourced from old-vine Mourvèdre vineyards across California

and limestone soils with löess topsoil

Champagne’s southernmost region

Michel Gahier, Arbois Blanc Lou, 2023 gianfranc2021 this Chardonnay grows on marneLou Blanc is a proprietary blend of Chardonnay and Melon Queue Rouge, an ancient Jura ancestor of Chardonnay identifiable by the red stem that develops as grapes ripen. This cuve is made in the ouill style, with barrels topped up to maintain freshness without oxidation. The result captures the old fashioned character of Melon Queue Rougeflavor and texture somewhere between pure Chardonnay and Savagninexpressing the peculiar terroir of Montigny les