Domaine la Monardiere Vaqueyras Les 2 Monardes 2023 Wine Bar | Sparkling & Cider and ages a month in

and ages a month in amphora before bottling with minimal sulfur

well balanced

sparkling profile

2023 Rall Wines Red Blend

Domaine la Monardiere Vaqueyras Les 2 Monardes 2023 Wine Bar | Sparkling & Cider and ages a month inMonarde is the French name for bee balm, the scruffy purple wildflower that grows wild across the southern Rhone, and this is the wine the estate named after itself. The Vache family bought La Monardiere in 1987, converted to organic farming in 2000 and got certified in 2010, which puts them years ahead of most of Vaqueyras. This is 70% Grenache and 30% Syrah off forty year old vines, hand harvested, fermented with native yeasts in concrete, aged in