Lieu Dit Melon, 2021 Costières de Nîmes farming extensive hectares of vines

farming extensive hectares of vines

established in 2001 by Gilles Gasq

Deep red and black fruit aromas on the nose that open up to spice box notes with a hint

A long and warm growing season in 2013 delivered ripe and intense fruit at harvest and allowed for the wines to express great character in the cellar

Lieu Dit Melon, 2021 Costières de Nîmes farming extensive hectares of vinesCrisp, dry. Green pear, saline, yellow apple, green apple, wet gray stones & ocean essence. Lieu Dit is a relatively new winery, a partnership between friends Eric Railsback and Justin Willett in Santa Barbara. They are making solid, exciting wines on the Central Coast, focusing on Loire Valley varietals. This one is 100% Melon de Bourgogne. Their wines are simple, elegant and profound. Santa Maria Valley, Santa Barbara County, California