Brendan Stater-West Saumur Rouge La Ripaille, Loire, France 2020 Freisa "The 2022 Vosne-Romanée Village has

"The 2022 Vosne-Romanée Village has a sensual bouquet with pure redcurrant and crushed strawberry fruit

We were able to extract more because the skins were highly polymerised

this is most decidedly not the case here

The aim is to rediscover the Beaujolais of yesteryear: wines for pleasure but also great wines for ageing

leaning towards earthy

Brendan Stater-West Saumur Rouge La Ripaille, Loire, France 2020 Freisa "The 2022 Vosne-Romanée Village hasBrendan Stater West is an American born winemaker (from Eugene, Oregon) who has become one of the most exciting young names in the Loire Valley, Saumurespecially for Cabernet Franc and Chenin Blanc from top limestone sites like Brz and La Ripaille. He didnt come from a wine family. Brendan moved to France initially to teach English, then had a lightbulb moment after tasting the wines of Domaine Guiberteau in Paris. That experience pushed him to