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White Wine: 2020 | Domaine Arretxea | Gres
The nose is very charming, with notes of quince, peach and apricot. A flowery touch comes to decorate the whole. On the palate, the balance is striking, on candied fruit.
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Producer: Domaine Arretxea
Vintage: 2020
Size: 750ml
ABV: 14%
Varietal: White Blend
Country/Region: France, Irouleguy
The nose is very charming, with notes of quince, peach and apricot. A flowery touch comes to decorate the whole. On the palate, the balance is striking, on candied fruit. This wine is sunny, aromatic, with a tonic and salivating finish. A pure marvel.
Producer Information
The Basque country lies along the southwestern border of France and Spain, deep in the dramatic Pyrénées mountains. The eleventh century monks of Roncevaux made wine to cater to a population of tourists—religious pilgrims traveling through the mountain pass from France on their way to Santiago de Compostella in Spain. However, throughout the centuries, wine production dissipated drastically. Although Irouléguy was awarded its own A.O.C. in 1970, by the late twentieth century, most of the remaining vignerons were selling to the local cooperative. And then along came Michel and Thérèse Riouspeyrous…
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