Domaine Sérol 'Eclat de Granit' Côtes Roannaise AOP 2022Generous, perfumed Gamay from this superstar organic biodynamic producer. These guys are masters of whole bunch fermentation where stems are added, bringing extra life and vitality to the wine. It has depth, and fresh enveloping fruit. Beautiful. The 2022 Eclat de Granite comes from Cte Roannaise, which sits far apart from the rest of the Loire Valley's vineyards, closer to Beaujolais than Sancerre and its red grape is Gamay. Sitting at altitude and

It's a radiant Montepulciano built for the cellar

pretty wine with focus

heavily granitic south facing site at 400-450m elevation

and that inherent freshness that makes it a sensational glass of red

Malolactic fermentation occurs naturally

and white blossoms lead into a lively palate with bright acidity and subtle minerality

If you are drinking it soon

elegant and egntly bitter

” 93 Points - Antonio Galloni

Decant and take it slow

" Monica Bianciardi - Luciano Pignataro Wine

and a touch of incense