2023 Esmeralda García La Fuentecilla Vino de Paraje, Castilla y Leon, Spain Les Vins Pirouettes Françoise still helps with tastings

Françoise still helps with tastings and Jean-Louis in the vineyard

it continues today to be the quintessential heavy pot rum of choice throughout Europe and other parts of the world

Full bodied with a tang and chalky grip

The “Côte-Rôtie” of the Loire was abandoned after WWII because of the steep slopes (up to 70%) and remoteness of inside what is now Pont Barré Natural Reserve

2023 Esmeralda García La Fuentecilla Vino de Paraje, Castilla y Leon, Spain Les Vins Pirouettes Françoise still helps with tastingsLocation: Santiuste de San Juan Bautista is a small village located in the D. O. Rueda, in the region of Castilla y Len, in the province of Segovia, Spain. Varietal: 100% Verdejo Vineyard: La Fuentecilla, one of Esmeraldas four single vineyards, is 820 meters above sea level, with sandy alluvial soils that are dotted with marine fossils and sediment. Prephylloxera bush trained vines are 180 200 years old. Farming is organic. Vinification: Grapes were