Chateau Le Payral Bise Size:75cl

Chateau Le Payral Bise Size:75clThe first skin contact or Orange wine from Thierry Daulhiac of Chateau le Payral in Bergerac, SW France. Biodynamic farmed 50% partnership of Semillion and Sauvignon Blanc with 6 months of time on the skins. Golden colour with textured tannin, melon and guava fruit, exotic spice mix. From 20 year old vines planted to 1. 5ha of sand and clay limestone soils, the grapes are harvested between August 25th and September 2nd. Maceration lasts six months

whose family hail from the old market town of Cupar in Fife

Frederick Neill found himself on a voyage through Persia

Delicate Chardonnay grapes give it an instantly recognisable golden yellow colour

saline and mouthwatering overtones

slightly warmer than the long-term average

its beating heart heard loud down the valleys

300 parcels harvested

when this variety had reached the optimum phenolic ripeness

There was unseasonably hot weather during flowering

A very attractive fruit bouquet yields apple

with explosive aromas of gooseberry

and the taste of black cherries with a touch of cigar box