2021 Baptiste Cousin(Le Batossay), 'GrGr' Grolleau Gris, Loire Valley, France Laherte-Freres 2019 Maloof 'Beckenridge Vineyard' (Orange)

2019 Maloof 'Beckenridge Vineyard' (Orange) Gewurztraminer Willamette Valley

The bunches are kept whole and fermented spontaneously and carbonically with a short maceration and no sulfur

as before he took over for his father the 30 hectares domaine consisted of 6 hectares of farmed vines

Vin de France

mostly grain-based (malted and unmalted)

2021 Baptiste Cousin(Le Batossay), 'GrGr' Grolleau Gris, Loire Valley, France Laherte-Freres 2019 Maloof 'Beckenridge Vineyard' (Orange)Only the dead fish swim with the current, reads the label of this intense white a fitting creed for Baptistes vigneron philosophy. The name is an acronym for the grape its made with, the pink skinned mutation of Grolleau called Grolleau Gris thats mostly known for ros wines. Here, Baptiste serves a sharp, compelling direct press blanc de noirs version of this Loire Valley specialty. Grape: Grolleau Gris Vineyard: clayey loam & limestone,