La Closerie des Lys "Les Fruitières Blanc", 2020 retail the key is finding depth

the key is finding depth without overwhelming fruit

Aromas of tropical fruit

which creates more "true" and unique wines vs

natural” kind of winemaker who “takes whatever the grapes bring and puts it right into the bottle

La Closerie des Lys "Les Fruitières Blanc", 2020 retail the key is finding depthLychee, melon, saline, white flowers. Soft + velvety palate with lime kaffir, daffodils and honeycomb on an apricot finish. Blend of mostly Mauzac and Chardonnay, with 10% each of Chenin Blanc and Sauvignon Blanc. Limoux is the birthplace of the varietal Mauzac, although it has been declining in plantings. The vineyards of Closerie des Lys lie 50 miles south of the old walled town of Carcassonne in the Pyrenean foothills by the village of Antugnac.