Chateau Le Puy VdF Blanc Marie-Cecile 2023 NO20230823 From the producer: Vines covering

From the producer: Vines covering 40 acres planted in 1943-1944

and about as far from a Bordeaux cliche as you can get

planted in the 1920s on decomposed granite

with a touch of Carignane folded in for grip

sweet Pedro Ximenez

Chateau Le Puy VdF Blanc Marie-Cecile 2023 NO20230823 From the producer: Vines coveringChteau Le Puy has farmed this corner of Bordeaux's Ctes de Francs since 1610, biodynamic before the word existed, with horses in the vineyard and Demeter certification today. They bottle as Vin de France rather than chase appellation rules, and each cuve is named for a family ancestor. Marie Ccile is their white, made from Smillon farmed the same idiosyncratic way as the reds: native yeasts, no fining, no filtration, minimal sulfur. The result is a