2000 Chateau Maison Blanche, Montagne Saint-Emilion, France Galicia Le Preyna is the name

Le Preyna is the name of an old parcel planted with 75% cinsault and 25% grenache in deep granitic soils

so as to add extra skin tannins and just a little tannin from the seeds and stems

2018 Domaine Gilles Robin Crozes-Hermitage Le Papillon

9 hectares worth of a local obscurity called Malvasia de Sitges—a variety of unknown origin that was nearly decimated by phylloxera in the late 19th century

This blend of Zinfandel is comprised of grapes from the Stampede and Cherry house vineyard

2000 Chateau Maison Blanche, Montagne Saint-Emilion, France Galicia Le Preyna is the namesoils: clay based farming: Demeter in 2013 average vine age: 45 years current size: 40 hectares, 32 of which are under vine average vine age: 45 years Vinifications: native yeasts fermentations in concrete tank before being racked into a combination of new and used oak barrels where the wines rest for up to 18 months depending on the cuve.