2021 Maison En Belles Lies Maranges, Cote de Beaune, France Chartogne-Taillet Curtis Vineyard is located in

Curtis Vineyard is located in the heart of the Santa Ynez Valley along Foxen Canyon Road and is situated on a small plateau

nor their soils well

It was created for cooler California climates and offered a wine grape that was lower in acid and more pleasing to the current American wine consumer at the time

No added sulfur and no filtering or fining

Grenache dominant with Cinsault playing a lesser role this is a sweeter fruit version with juicy dark cherries and blood plums driving the up front with hopefully the now familiar smooth transition to a more savoury finish

2021 Maison En Belles Lies Maranges, Cote de Beaune, France Chartogne-Taillet Curtis Vineyard is located inHe purchased this parcel (his first) in 2002 he purchased when he acquired 2. 5 hectares of vines in Maranges and in the Haute Ctes de Beaune. Average Age of Vines: 60 years Farming: biodynamic Harvest: by hand Winemaking: whole cluster, spontaneous fermentation in neutral oak with indigenous yeasts Aging: 18 months in neutral oak, sur lie Fining: none Filtration: none Added S02: none