2022 Domaine du Gringet, 'Le Feu' Ayze Blanc, Savoie, France Martissima and citrus—think orange peel

and citrus—think orange peel

and a lingering sweetness

Destemmed then fermented and aged on skins for 20 days with gentle punchdowns once daily

then pressed softly

5 months in neutral oakFining: noneFiltration: none

2022 Domaine du Gringet, 'Le Feu' Ayze Blanc, Savoie, France Martissima and citrus—think orange peelArguably the most celebrated terroir of the appellation. Located in the commune of Marignier, Le Feu is a south facing hillside consisting of marl reddened by the presence of clay rich in iron oxide. While Belluard's Le Feu was a blended cuve, the domaine has chosen to produce a single parcel wine from vines planted uniquely on red marl. Their Le Feu is vinified and aged like all other parcellaire wines, the taste differences being only the reflection