Arneis 'Mendocino', Birdhorse Wines skus_30185258 The Gilles Brisson VSOP Cognac

The Gilles Brisson VSOP Cognac is definitely a one step up from its younger version with more mature and complex notes

Colored a festive cranberry

while still boasting full fruit flavors

rich fish courses like tuna

hillside vineyard riddled with granite deposits

Arneis 'Mendocino', Birdhorse Wines skus_30185258 The Gilles Brisson VSOP CognacPracticing Organic 100% Arneis Spirit Canyon Vineyard (Mendocino County AVA) Planted in 1994 Clay loam soils Native yeast fermentation Direct press to stainless steel to rest for 24 hours. Neutral puncheon and neutral barrique for fermentation for 10 weeks until complete. 9 months on the lees before being racked to rest another month 12. 5% ABV