Maitre de Chai Sonoma Mountain Skin Ferment Sauvignon Blanc Reserve 2023 MARQUE Guigal had fully hit their

Guigal had fully hit their stride at Château de Nalys

*Enfant de la Montagne* is an Extra Brut blend of Pinot Noir

eventually leasing vines from Matthieu and bottling his first Cornas in 2006

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Maitre de Chai Sonoma Mountain Skin Ferment Sauvignon Blanc Reserve 2023 MARQUE Guigal had fully hit theirThe skin contact riff on Matre de Chai's Ellison Sauvignon Blanc, drawn from the same 1969 planted Sonoma Mountain vines. A bit of time on the skins plus a touch of botrytis in 2023 pushes the wine into deeper, more aromatic territory: rose petal, orange peel, dried flowers, tangerine oil, nutmeg. Whole cluster pressed, native yeast fermented in neutral oak. Not a hard edged orange wine but a textural, perfumed white with extra grip and dimension. For