Menetou-Salon 'Vignes de Ratier' 2016, Domaine Pelle Rose with lots of tangy grapefruit

with lots of tangy grapefruit and melon balanced by surprising texture and flesh

which in the hands of top producers can make super attractive wines and this is world class

pear-fruited

Exciting fresh white from Valencia made from Malvasia & Viura grown at 700m altitude

high definition wines with so much character

Menetou-Salon 'Vignes de Ratier' 2016, Domaine Pelle Rose with lots of tangy grapefruitA great reminder, should you need one, that Sauvignon Blanc really is one of the great white grape varieties when in the right hands. Domaine Pelle is a legendary, progressive, low intervention producer in Menetou Salon, and this is a special small parcel of library release 2016. Waxy, textural and absolutely humming with orchard fruits and salted nuts glorious stuff!