Domaine du Bagnol Cassis Blanc, Provence, France 2023 Weingut Alfred Merkelbach dark cherry and grippy freshness

dark cherry and grippy freshness

crushed rocks and chalk add to the wine's taught brilliant feel

with dusty gravel and graphite notes

A crush of salty

They macerated less to adapt to the vintage

Domaine du Bagnol Cassis Blanc, Provence, France 2023 Weingut Alfred Merkelbach dark cherry and grippy freshnessMarsanne is the dominant grape variety complemented by Clairette Blanc and some Ugni Blanc. The vineyards to produce the white wine at Bagnol cover a bit less than six hectares and are planted on a gentle slope of clay and limestone soil with a northnorthwest exposure. After a manual harvest, the grapes are destemmed and pressed; the fermentation continues for three weeks in cement cuves at a temperature controlled 18 degrees Celsius; the wine is