2024 Domaine des Ardoisieres Cuvee Silice Blanc IGP Vin des Allobroges, France Anne-Sophie Dubois nestled up to the walls

nestled up to the walls of the city center of Montalcino in the early 80’s as a place to bring the family to picnic

already showcasing gorgeous finesse brushed atop a dense canvas

south-facing slopes of Bouzy

sourced from 15 to 20-year-old vines planted at an elevation of 100 meters above sea level

Mostly Grenache with 10% other varietals (primarily syrah)

2024 Domaine des Ardoisieres Cuvee Silice Blanc IGP Vin des Allobroges, France Anne-Sophie Dubois nestled up to the wallsFrom three vineyards, totaling two hectares, in Apremont, old vines below Mont Granier. Vines planted on west facing slopes. Guyot and Cordon Royal training. SOILS: Schist and ardoise (a type of hard, black schist native to the region), mixed with clay HARVEST & VINIFICATION: Only indigenous yeasts are used and no SO2 during vinification. Malolactic fermentation is not carried out systematically. 1 3 vinified in barriques (two to three years old), 2 3