2024 Domaine des Ardoisieres Cuvee Silice Blanc IGP Vin des Allobroges, France Milziade Antano While it is a bit

While it is a bit “bigger” (this is 10

These help to infuse an underlying base of minerality to the wines as well

though not from its infamous bush-trained vines

The vines were planted in 1971

Bottled with a light clarification

2024 Domaine des Ardoisieres Cuvee Silice Blanc IGP Vin des Allobroges, France Milziade Antano While it is a bitFrom three vineyards, totaling two hectares, in Apremont, old vines below Mont Granier. Vines planted on west facing slopes. Guyot and Cordon Royal training. SOILS: Schist and ardoise (a type of hard, black schist native to the region), mixed with clay HARVEST & VINIFICATION: Only indigenous yeasts are used and no SO2 during vinification. Malolactic fermentation is not carried out systematically. 1 3 vinified in barriques (two to three years old), 2 3