Cros des Calades Vin de France Azé 2022 torino and incense smoke

and incense smoke

because this wine has the combination of intensity

restrained cherry

intent on making organic wine

One of the other things he learned from his grandfather was to blend his Škrlet with Graševina (Welschriesling) to make a cheerful and fresh everyday wine

Cros des Calades Vin de France Azé 2022 torino and incense smokeCros des Calades is a new project from Benoit and Florence of Chteau de la Selve in Ardche, France, both are farmed organically, and the wines are made naturally. Benot, who is a charming fast talker, headed straight into the vines waxing poetically in Franglais about this wild Ardechois terroir, arguably one of the least tamed in France, planted to rocky, rolling hillsides and peppered between national parks featuring steep, swimmable river gorges