Kevin et Karine Lauverjat Menetou-Salon 2023 26REASONABLE A collectible expression of Rioja's

A collectible expression of Rioja's golden era

white flowers and yellow orchard fruit

Luis Pato has spent his career arguing that this is a farming problem

One of the domaine's flagship bottlings from the northern slopes

Kevin et Karine Lauverjat Menetou-Salon 2023 26REASONABLE A collectible expression of Rioja'sThe Lauverjat family has been farming in Sancerre for generations, but mother and son team Karine and Kevin own vines just over the hill in Menetou Salon: same Kimmeridgian limestone, none of the price creep. They bring the accumulated Sancerre know how with them, farming sustainably, skipping herbicides and pesticides, even treating the vines with seaweed. The fruit comes from 26 to 30 year old vines and ferments in stainless steel to keep everything