Garagiste Le Stagiaire Grenache Blanc 2025 cinq-autels Crisp and dry grapefruit flavours

Crisp and dry grapefruit flavours predominate

It is an enticing

not a Muscadet producer

This offers an invitingly layered mid-palate and a round finish that sets it apart from Jerezano Fino and Manzanilla

A beautiful and elegant Riesling made from grapes grown in the Grand Cru vineyard Florimont

Garagiste Le Stagiaire Grenache Blanc 2025 cinq-autels Crisp and dry grapefruit flavoursA stint at Ogier in Cte Rtie left Barney Flanders with a lasting affinity for Rhne Valley wines and, importantly, a thirst for Grenache in all its guises. After years of polite nagging, in 2024, Barney succeeded in securing a small parcel of Grenache Blanc from the Rathjen family in Colbinabbin, Heathcote. Ian and Lynne Rathjen are fourth generation farmers and vignerons who have farmed their ancient Cambrian soils since the 1850s. The vines face