Remi Larroque "Gaillacoise" Petillant Naturel Kir with blackcurrant

with blackcurrant

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

Contra Costa County

The soils are clay and sandstone with some pebbles

minerally texture

Remi Larroque "Gaillacoise" Petillant Naturel Kir with blackcurrantfrom mary taylor: Gaillac is the second oldest known vineyard area in France after Narbonne. Our friends Nathalie and Rmi Larroque, who also make our Gaillac Perl, have an ancient winery here which has been in Nathalies family since 1540. They tend to old indigenous grape varieties such as PrunelArt, Fer Servadou (also known as Braucol), Duras, Loin de LOeil, and Mauzac, from which this wine is made. The Gaillacoise Ptillant Naturel is made in the