M. Chapoutier Collioure ‘Chrysopee’ 2018 carmignano silky tannins and elegant ‘mouthfeel’

silky tannins and elegant ‘mouthfeel’ with a lingering fresh finish

A classic example of what this variety can achieve in a warm maritime climate

and boysenberry swirl followed by terracotta and sandalwood

8 months' later is a hand disgorgement and the bottles are refilled with the same wine

long before tractors were invented

M. Chapoutier Collioure ‘Chrysopee’ 2018 carmignano silky tannins and elegant ‘mouthfeel’Utterly gorgeous flavours of crushed ripe pear and apricot yet with plenty of grip, and splendid indeed in 2018, this comes from a small plot of 60 year old grenache blanc and gris, grown on schists near the border with Spain.