2022 Division Villages L'Isle Verte Chenin Blanc, Washington, USA Leon Barral and the pristine fruit then

and the pristine fruit then undergoes long spontaneous fermentations

The limited surface (about 15 acres) allow a very careful managment of each single detail from the winter pruning to the bottling

40% Rancho Coda

Terroir: Soils of granite

Grivot’s parcel is in the climat of Les Cruots and lies at the southern end of Echézeaux near the premier cru of Les Suchots

2022 Division Villages L'Isle Verte Chenin Blanc, Washington, USA Leon Barral and the pristine fruit thenFrom Division: We had to sit out 2021 from making Chenin Blanc, but 2022 brought new old vine Chenin Blanc from the Columbia Valley for us to work with. Our first time ushering this fruit through fermentation, aging, and into bottle felt like spending time with a long lost friend. This wine has all the classic Chenin fixings taut electricity, plenty of orchard fruit pits, and lanolin in the right amount and length that goes on for days. A truly