Sugar cane cap with zero carbon footprint
mineral volcanic soils make for ideal growing conditions
it has the brightness of wild-grown fruit
displays strawberry and red raspberry aromas
A great aperitif and equally splendid with richly flavored foods and desserts
Domaine Ponsot - Clos de la Roche Grand Cru Cuvée Vieilles Vignes 2019 (1.5L) Maule Valley Sugar cane cap with zeroThe king of the cellar is predictably the 2019 Clos de la Roche Grand Cru Cuve Vieilles Vignes, and equally predictably, it was the most reserved and introverted wine in the cellar when I visited. Wafting from the glass with aromas of peonies, plums, cherries, orange rind, warm spices and rich soil tones, it's full bodied, layered and multidimensional, with huge concentration, an elegantly muscular chassis of rich, powdery tannins and a long, resonant