Domaine Bretaudeau Muscadet Sevre et Maine Granite Les Perrieres 2022 BFCM21ALL Taste: Honeyed malt and vanilla

Taste: Honeyed malt and vanilla on arrival

This collaboration between sommelier David Castleberry and winemaker Chad Melville explores what happens when you let a cool coastal site speak for itself

letting the barley and slow distillation speak for themselves

and there is almost none of it planted in California

It's a Cabernet Franc-driven blend (56% Cabernet Franc

Domaine Bretaudeau Muscadet Sevre et Maine Granite Les Perrieres 2022 BFCM21ALL Taste: Honeyed malt and vanillaThe Les Perrires is another example of why Jrme is such a pioneer, crafting Muscadet at an entirely different level. On the nose, you get this beautiful, bright burst of citrus and white fruits like crisp apple. The palate is bold and direct, but then the wine opens up into this sophisticated balance between a rich, silky texture and a deep, stony minerality. Such gorgeous expression of those intense granite soils he works with. It is incredibly