who make a range of very high quality wines
where the vines are an average of 40 years old
being delicious when young although it will also develop well in bottle over 5-10 years
Grapes are hand-picked at night when it's coolest before being kept in stainless steel and bottled the following spring
forward red cherry and damson fruit
Corbieres Blanc, Chateau La Bastide 2023 Region_Dorset who make a range ofCorbires is perhaps better known for its red wines but this is an excellent example of its whites, from an historic property in the far north of the region, just to the south of Minervois. A blend of typical south of France varieties are aged on their lees for six months, a portion fermented in new oak barrels to give extra richness and complexity, producing a rounded, medium bodied white, floral and aromatic with bright, ripe fruit and underlying