2024 Domaine des Ardoisieres Cuvee Silice Blanc IGP Vin des Allobroges, France Milziade Antano though not from its infamous

though not from its infamous bush-trained vines

Made from old vines Macabeu this is a light orange color wine

The vines were planted in 1971

These help to infuse an underlying base of minerality to the wines as well

2024 Domaine des Ardoisieres Cuvee Silice Blanc IGP Vin des Allobroges, France Milziade Antano though not from its infamousFrom three vineyards, totaling two hectares, in Apremont, old vines below Mont Granier. Vines planted on west facing slopes. Guyot and Cordon Royal training. SOILS: Schist and ardoise (a type of hard, black schist native to the region), mixed with clay HARVEST & VINIFICATION: Only indigenous yeasts are used and no SO2 during vinification. Malolactic fermentation is not carried out systematically. 1 3 vinified in barriques (two to three years old), 2 3