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Auxerrois is Lorraine's white grape
a whisper of mocha
under the film of yeast that forms across a barrel left untopped
it boasts a delicate blend of vegetables
Quarts de Gastines 2021 Languedoc Auxerrois is Lorraine's white grapeQuarts de Gastines is one of Pierre Mnard's dry Chenin parcels in Faye d'Anjou, in the old heart of the Coteaux du Layon. The vines are a study in patience: gnarled, goblet trained old Chenin with no trellis to lean on, plus a younger patch, digging into grey green schist streaked with phtanite. Pierre trained as an agricultural engineer and learned in cellars from Chteau Latour to Tokaj before coming home in 2013 to farm this by hand, treating the