L'Abeille de Fieuzal Pessac-Léognan Blanc 2016 1.5L Olives Markus Molitor acquired the long-neglected

Markus Molitor acquired the long-neglected domaine in 2016 and is in the process of restoring it and its 25 hectares of Riesling vines

with rock outcrops where the ground was ripped before planting

California

100% Cabernet Franc from vines ranging up to 70 years in age

the thin soils

L'Abeille de Fieuzal Pessac-Léognan Blanc 2016 1.5L Olives Markus Molitor acquired the long-neglectedThe Land Pessac Lognan is the heart of the Graves, the gravelly stretch of forest and vineyard just south of the city of Bordeaux. This is the birthplace of Bordeaux's dry whites, and the appellation is unusual in the region for taking its whites as seriously as its reds. Chteau de Fieuzal sits in Lognan on deep beds of gravel over clay and limestone, the classic Graves profile: sharp drainage, stones that hold the day's heat, and enough clay