Brendan Stater-West Saumur Blanc Breze l'Ardillon 2022 2025 L'Assemblage Part 2 coolest and furthest inland of

coolest and furthest inland of the valley's three wards

Modern American gin with grapefruit

Bottles go into the family's famously cold Meursault cellars and simply stay there

chalk-driven finish

The vineyards of Remelluri have produced wine since the medieval period

Brendan Stater-West Saumur Blanc Breze l'Ardillon 2022 2025 L'Assemblage Part 2 coolest and furthest inland ofL'Ardillon is a specific south facing parcel within Brz, the storied limestone hilltop that defines great Saumur Chenin. It is also Brendan Stater West's most prestigious bottling: a 0. 38 hectare plot of old vines planted in the 1950s on 80 cm of clay loam over Turonian limestone, farmed organically, harvested whole cluster, fermented with indigenous yeast, and aged 24 months on lees in barrel before another five months in tank. Stater West (American