2024 Nanclares y Prieto 'Tempus Vivendi' Albarino Rias Baixas, Spain Idlewild The nose is tight and

The nose is tight and clean

The resulting wine is a lush and beautiful example of the 2021 vintage

The Pommard section of the vineyard has more clay

the terroir is a blend of both schist and pudding sandstone and is almost entirely sound facing over the Layon river

2015 Betes Curieuses Muscadet Sevre-et-Maine Clisson

2024 Nanclares y Prieto 'Tempus Vivendi' Albarino Rias Baixas, Spain Idlewild The nose is tight and100% Albario from a number of plots in and around Sanxenxo. The vines are 25 45 years old, and the plots are largely south and west facing and planted on sandy granite and clay. The grapes were harvested by hand, sorted, and gently pressed without destemming in whole bunches using a pneumatic press. The juice ferments with its native yeasts in stainless steel tank, then rests on the lees for 7 months in the same vessel, with weekly batonnage for the