Caitlin's Pick - Domaine Marie-Pierre Chevassu-Fassenet
Au Replat being the name of the vineyard
It repays decanting and giving some air and attention
Massimo and Antonella took a chance on small parcels of relatively unknown old vines of regional varieties
His blanco is made with an ancient variety called Jaen blanco from high altitude vines
Granja Remelluri, Remelluri Gran Reserva 2016, Rioja, Spain Fukuoka Method Caitlin's Pick - Domaine Marie-PierreRemelluri is one of Rioja's iconic producers. Now run by Telmo Rodriguez, Rioja's greatest ambassador and one of Spain's greatest winemakers, the bodega's vineyards all lie together in one space in Rioja Alavesa, tucked up against the Sierra Cantabria. Traditionally they also bought grapes from two neighbouring villages, Labastida and San Vicente, and these were used in the main blend but now these grapes are made into separate blends. La Granja de