Bernard Metrat Morgon Terre d'Alizarine 2022 vavwine-spectator The Reed Vineyard Chardonnay is

The Reed Vineyard Chardonnay is an incredibly textured

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"A flavourful chardonnay with citrus and stone fruits cradled harmoniously by a structure of nutty oak

Archetypal Alsace Riesling

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Bernard Metrat Morgon Terre d'Alizarine 2022 vavwine-spectator The Reed Vineyard Chardonnay isA new cuvee from Bernard with this being his first vintage produced. From just half a hectare of vines aged more than 70 years old facing full south on sandy granitic soil. The name is taken from from a plant that gives a red flower called Alizarine. Vinification is made all in cement tanks with 100% whole bunch and indigenous yeasts. Deep perfumed aromas with hints of violet and real depth and generosity and soft rich round tannins and exotic spices