Clos des Rocs Pouilly-Loche 'En Chantone 2023 Willamette Valley “Clarendon” sits easily alongside the

“Clarendon” sits easily alongside the Bandol from Château Pradeaux or the Palette from Château Simone as a rosé that is flattered by a bit of bottle age

and Fischer employs used barrels between 500 and 1500 liters for 50% of the blend in order to mitigate the site’s tendency toward severity

Aged for one year without racking in used 228-liter barrels

and freshly plucked herbs with dirt still clinging to the roots

Cabernet Sauvignon and Muscat Noir that season the vineyards and add to the stunning complexity of these wines

Clos des Rocs Pouilly-Loche 'En Chantone 2023 Willamette Valley “Clarendon” sits easily alongside theFrom a small 0. 65ha site found just 100 meters from the Clos des Rocs Monopole, this parcel yields a surprisingly different wine. A poor top layer of soil means the vines suffer more than neighboring plots, resulting in small, concentrated grapes. The ancient 90 year old vines also contribute to the low yields. levage is all in demi muid (500L barrels), and the wine shows the rich concentration with generous fruit on the palate, yet the freshness and