but also can be enjoyed alone

producing robust wines

Similar to a dry Viognier from France in its aromatics

and intense sunlight tempered only by the coastal breeze

The fruit undergoes twenty days of maceration and the wine is stored in enamel-lined tanks for 10 months before it is bottled without fining or filtration

Gérard Boulay Sancerre, 2017 Bonarda but also can be enjoyedFrom the importer: ORGANIC Practicing VINEYARD Sourced from various parcels in the village of Chavignol SOIL Base of Kimmeridgean limestone Gerard manually works the soil. All fruit is hand harvested. Natural yeast fermentation in tank. Aged 8 months on lees in about 95% tank, 5% large used wood.