Chateau Massiac Minervois Rouge “Les Sentinelles” 2021 Viognier De-stemmed and crushed and left

De-stemmed and crushed and left on skins over-night

MOMO sprung from Seresin Estate in Marlborough

These are sandy loams where the clay component provides mineral nutrients and water retention

The only fertilizer is an occasional spreading of composted vine cuttings and grass from the vineyard

REGION Coteaux Bourguignons (Epineuil and southern Burgundy

Chateau Massiac Minervois Rouge “Les Sentinelles” 2021 Viognier De-stemmed and crushed and leftThe smells of Southern France jump at you upon opening; Ripe blueberry, raspberry and plum mingle with smoky sage, pepper and dark chocolate notes. Softer tannins, with a bit more forward fruit. About two thirds Syrah and one third Carignan. Organic. Minervois, France