Chateau de Montmirail Vacqueyras Les Deux Freres 2022 NO20231018 I came to love Semillon

I came to love Semillon while

and time has done what time does: the fruit has turned savory and pruney

a south-facing site whose Chardonnay rivals the family's grander holdings for tension and cut

or tuck it away for years

so you can stock up

Chateau de Montmirail Vacqueyras Les Deux Freres 2022 NO20231018 I came to love SemillonLes Deux Freres is a tribute cuvee, named for the grandfather and grand uncle who first planted vines at this Vacqueyras estate. Chateau de Montmirail sits between Vacqueyras and Gigondas under the Dentelles de Montmirail, founded in 1960 by Maurice Archimbaud and run today by his grandchildren Philippe and Sylvie. The blend is roughly 75% Grenache, 20% Syrah, and 5% Mourvedre off these sun baked southern Rhone slopes. It's a generous, warm hearted