2021 Weingut Tement Grassnitzberg Sauvignon Blanc Erste STK Lage, Steiermark, Austria Starlight Distillery 2017 Forlorn Hope Chenin Blanc

2017 Forlorn Hope Chenin Blanc Rorick Family Vineyard

including ponderosa pine bark

bloody pinot nero takes us back and we love it for that

but Chidaine was convinced that it was one of the very best sites in Montlouis

The finish is juicy and hugely animating

2021 Weingut Tement Grassnitzberg Sauvignon Blanc Erste STK Lage, Steiermark, Austria Starlight Distillery 2017 Forlorn Hope Chenin BlancThe single vineyard Grassnitzberg was the first vineyard owned by the Tement family and was planted in the early 1950's. It's a special site with coralline limestone soil with south southeast facing slopes. After natural fermentation, the wine is aged for 18 months on the lees in big neutral oak casks. Bottled unfiltered.