Angelique Leon Chinon Rose 2022 frascati at the head of a

at the head of a tiny valley that produces most of Basque country’s iconic Txakoli

His vineyards are in Roero

the acidity here will help the wine evolve over the next ten years or more

Most survived only in scientific nurseries or isolated plots out of the public eye

this Mission olive varietal is both buttery and fruity

Angelique Leon Chinon Rose 2022 frascati at the head of aEarth and pepper spice are not usually the first notes we look for in delicate and cheerful rose wines. Such is the contradiction at the heart of Chinon Rose, where the cold climate lends itself so well to making rose, and the Cabernet Franc grape produces enough acidity for the job but along with the delicate, fresh edged frame and light pink color we get those inescapable Cabernet Franc flavors; pure clay and rough cracked black pepper. Theres