J-P Padie "Fleur de Cailloux" 2023 Santa Barbara Nice interplay between sweet and

Nice interplay between sweet and snappy

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Aged for 11 months on lees in mostly neutral barrels with a couple of active oak barrels sprinkled in

he will surely be leading the charge as part of Sancerre's new generation

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J-P Padie "Fleur de Cailloux" 2023 Santa Barbara Nice interplay between sweet andA surpisingly lifted wine from the normally hot and sunny Cotes Catalanes. Made by Jean Philippe Padi in Calce, a star biodyamic producer known for playing music curated to each cuvee. This wine is made from a blend of 45% Grenache Blanc, 45% Macabeu, and 10% Vermentino, all farmed biodyamically. After juicing via direct press, the must is fermented with indigenous yeasts. The wine is then aged half in foudre and half in stainless steel. This