2023 Wills Wine Côtes du Rhône, France Gaja Bottled by gravity (no pump)

Bottled by gravity (no pump) without any filtration in July 2022

which is clearly the differentiating element of this wine

The wine spent 12 months in 350L barrels aged between three and four years (no new wood)

’ an ode to bright golden Colombard fruit that ripens happily in the California heat

2023 Wills Wine Côtes du Rhône, France Gaja Bottled by gravity (no pump)A returning cuve, first produced in 2020. Fruit was purchased from the same sites as before, one being Syrah (10yo) planted on a clay limestone terrace backing onto forest as the foothills of Seguret. The other site for the Grenache and Cinsault (60yo), a more classical southern terroir; on the flats below the Syrah. Galets rouls, with deep clay. Vinified whole bunch in a concrete tank. A low and slow ferment, with a gentle maceration. Ageing in 8yo