Chateau Lanessan Haut-Medoc 2016 JULY4 crushed seashells

crushed seashells

Chardonnay 34%

Made from Savagnin in a non-oxidative ouillé style that defies Jura convention

An outstanding food-friendly rosé

The gin is bursting with bright citrus and delicate spice aromatics originating from the botanicals native to Japan

Chateau Lanessan Haut-Medoc 2016 JULY4 crushed seashellsThere's a story locals tell about Chateau Lanessan: when the 1855 Classification was being drawn up, the owner simply didn't want to do the paperwork. So this estate whose vines sit directly against those of Gruaud Larose, a Saint Julien Second Growth, on the same gravel soils was left unclassified. The result, nearly two centuries later, is one of the best values in Bordeaux. The 2016 vintage is widely considered one of the great modern Bordeaux