Benoit Gautier Vouvray de Gautier 2018 Bottle:12 dried red currants

dried red currants

Rumor has it that Fireball Whisky was forged sometime in the mid-80s during the coldest winter Canada had ever seen when a mixologist turned mad scientist accidentally created a permanent solution to frostbite

in which barrels containing older spirits are “topped off” and married with younger spirit from other barrels as the angel’s share takes its toll

red currants

Benoit Gautier Vouvray de Gautier 2018 Bottle:12 dried red currantsThe Vouvray De Gautier is winemaker Benoit Gautiers signature wine of the vintage. It is made from a selection of ripe Chenin Blanc grapes from many of his domaines vineyard parcels with flint clay (argilo siliceux) soil. In the Spring, Gautier chooses young wines with the sugar acid balance that he seeks for Vouvray de Gautier. The fruity acidity of the Chenin Blanc is balanced with apricot and pear fruit with and honey notes and just enough residual