Christelle Betton Crozes Hermitage Blanc Elixir 2023 OLDRIOJA Aromatic and dank with flavors

Aromatic and dank with flavors of blueberry preserves

in the Sierra Morena mountains of northern Andalucía

vacuum distilled and then used to rectify the final product to preserve the sweet botanical notes

Filigreen Farm lies in the Valley

Here's the trick — it's built largely from declassified Etna Rosso and given long aging in big old casks

Christelle Betton Crozes Hermitage Blanc Elixir 2023 OLDRIOJA Aromatic and dank with flavorsNearly 40 year old Marsanne vines planted on rolled pebbles and alluvium deliver ethereal white wine from Crozes Hermitage's finest terroir. Christelle Betton's "Elixir" cuve proves that Marsanne, when farmed with respect and aged in old French oak, achieves remarkable finesse. Expect crisp lime, white flowers, melon, and pear with a whisper of saline minerality that speaks to the ancient riverbed soils. Bottled unfined and unfiltered after 12 months