Domaine Saint-Cyr VdF Melo 2023 2025 L'Assemblage Part 2 and zero dosage

and zero dosage

both of variety and terroir

Nebbiolo-like wine for house-pour money

Bernabeleva works high-altitude granite terroir in the Sierra de Gredos

Domaine Saint-Cyr VdF Melo 2023 2025 L'Assemblage Part 2 and zero dosageThree grapes, one tank, layered in like a mille feuille. Melo is Raphael Saint Cyr's co ferment of Gamay, Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from forty year old vines, stacked in alternating layers in concrete and left to macerate cold and carbonic for a couple of weeks. The white grapes fermenting alongside the red lift the whole thing, and the result is a light, translucent red built entirely for drinking rather than contemplating. It's farmed organically,