Vieux Chateau Champs de Mars Cotes de Castillon 2000 NO20230802 Manzanilla is the leanest and

Manzanilla is the leanest and saltiest of the sherries

high-elevation style beautifully

from an address whose reputation hasn't caught up to what's in the bottle

founded in 1907 and farming some of the most prized hillside sites in the region

known for his meticulous vineyard work and precise winemaking

Vieux Chateau Champs de Mars Cotes de Castillon 2000 NO20230802 Manzanilla is the leanest andA perfectly cellared back vintage from a quietly brilliant Castillon estate. Vieux Chateau Champs de Mars sits in Castillon Cotes de Bordeaux on the right bank, near Le Puy, where Regis Moro farmed organically and worked with low intervention long before it was fashionable, spontaneous fermentations, no new oak, gentle bottling. This Merlot led blend with Cabernet Franc comes from clay limestone soils and, now twenty five years on, the 2000 vintage is