Mengoba Estaladiña 2021 muscadet mint and ripe citrus fruit

mint and ripe citrus fruit (lemon

Perfect companion to for strong blue cheeses

The palate is refreshing while the tannins are soft and silky

but without the influence of botrytis (though occasionally

here Frédéric Leprince prefers here to the prestigious names the assembly of grapes coming from various plots of the whole of the Burgundy territory

Mengoba Estaladiña 2021 muscadet mint and ripe citrus fruitThis obscure variety only just managed to stave off extinction in Bierzo. Traditional thinking suggested that Estaladia is none other than Jura's Trousseau, more commonly known in northern Iberia as Bastardo or Merenzao. Today, some growers are not so sure; the vines and their grapes look different enough to warrant a challenge to the conventional viewpoint. In modern history, this pale skinned grape has become rare enough to drop off the list of