Les Vins du Leman Vin de Savoie Chasselas Quintessence 2019 vire clesse Before Raul left his family

Before Raul left his family winery in Valtuille

with some 9% Listán Blanco and maybe 1% Tintilla

good only for large yields

The palate is full of verve and limestone minerality framing abundant orchard fruits and a note of lemon that lingers on the finish

Les Vins du Leman Vin de Savoie Chasselas Quintessence 2019 vire clesse Before Raul left his familyDominique Lucas is an exception at Les Vignes de Paradis, a small vineyard along the southern shores of Lake Leman. Dominique came from a family of winemakers Burgundy, but he wanted a vineyard of his own, and the less expensive vineyards of Savoie led him to an unlikely calling. He is the leading producer in the world of quality Chasselas, a grape widely dismissed as a bulk variety, good only for large yields. Under his care the variety has much more